France A321 near Athens on Aug 14th 2022, smoke in cockpit

Last Update: August 16, 2022 / 07:43:34 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 14, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air France

Flight number
AF-1002

Aircraft Registration
F-GTAE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

An Air France Airbus A321-200, registration F-GTAE performing flight AF-1002 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Heraklion (Greece), was enroute at FL350 about 80nm west of Athens (Greece) when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and diverted to Athens. The aircraft landed safely on Athens' runway 21R about 16 minutes later.

A passenger reported there had been odours on board.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2:45 hours, then continued the flight and reached Heraklion with a delay of 3 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 14, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air France

Flight number
AF-1002

Aircraft Registration
F-GTAE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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