Compass E170 at Louisville on Dec 22nd 2012, lavatory smoke indication
Last Update: December 23, 2012 / 15:34:50 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 22, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Compass Airlines
Flight number
CP-5740
Departure
Louisville, United States
Destination
Minneapolis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N620CZ
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
A replacement Embraer ERJ-175 registration N639CZ reached Minneapolis with a delay of 4 hours.
A passenger reported there was light haze visible in the cabin. While waiting for the replacement aircraft it was hinted the incident aircraft had undergone some maintenance the night before.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 22, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Compass Airlines
Flight number
CP-5740
Departure
Louisville, United States
Destination
Minneapolis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N620CZ
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
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