Jetblue E190 at Boston on May 15th 2022, electrical smell

Last Update: May 18, 2022 / 22:28:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 15, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-517

Aircraft Registration
N374JB

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N374JB performing flight B6-517 from Boston,MA to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 56 people on board, was climbing out of Boston's runway 22R with a delay of about 3 hours when the crew stopped the climb at about 9000 feet reporting they had a strong electrical smell on board and needed to return to Boston. The crew requested runway 22L and positioned for the ILS approach. The aircraft landed safely on the runway and stopped for an inspection by emergency services.

A replacement ERJ-190 registration N216JB reached New York with a delay of about 6 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 19.5 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 15, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-517

Aircraft Registration
N374JB

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

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