Argentinas B738 near Trelew on Dec 4th 2012, smoke in galley
Last Update: December 4, 2012 / 23:56:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 4, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1693
Departure
El Calafate, Argentina
Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-CTC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A passenger tweeted a "short coffee" caused the diversion meaning a coffeemaker suffered an electrical short circuit.
The passengers were rebooked onto other flights to Buenes Aires out of Trelew.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 4, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1693
Departure
El Calafate, Argentina
Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-CTC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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