Aeroflot B738 near Omsk on Feb 7th 2022, smell of burnt wires in cabin
Last Update: February 9, 2022 / 19:23:55 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeroflot
Flight number
SU-1524
Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Destination
Gorno-Altaysk, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BWE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VQ-BHB reached Gorno-Altaysk with a delay of 6.5 hours.
Maintenance determined the source of the smell were cables in an economy class lavatory. The aircraft remained on the ground in Omsk for about 41 hours before positioning back to Moscow and returned to service about 55 hours after landing in Omsk.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aeroflot
Flight number
SU-1524
Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Destination
Gorno-Altaysk, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BWE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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