Swiss A321 at Zurich on Jan 3rd 2022, smoke in cabin

Last Update: January 5, 2022 / 18:04:07 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 3, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Smoke in cabin

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-257

Departure
Tel Aviv, Israel

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IOH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration HB-IOH performing flight LX-257 from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Zurich (Switzerland) with 66 passengers, was descending towards Zurich when the crew declared PAN PAN reporting smoke in the cabin. A few minutes later the crew advised they expected a normal landing and taxi after landing. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Zurich's runway 14 about 15 minutes later.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Zurich about 56 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-IOH
Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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Certification Basis
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Airworthyness Category
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Legal Basis
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A321-111
ICAO Aircraft Type
A321
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Max. Operational Passenger Seating Capacity (MOPSC), indicative
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Minimum Crew
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Engine Count
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Engine
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Main Owner
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Main Operator
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 3, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Smoke in cabin

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-257

Departure
Tel Aviv, Israel

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IOH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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