Swiss A21N at Zurich on Sep 17th 2022, cargo smoke indication

Last Update: September 18, 2022 / 10:41:05 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 17, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cargo smoke indication

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-2119

Departure
Malaga, Spain

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-JPA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

Airport
Zürich Airport, Zurich

Airport ICAO Code
LSZH

A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration HB-JPA performing flight LX-2119 from Malaga,SP (Spain) to Zurich (Switzerland), was descending towards Zurich when the crew declared emergency reporting they had a cargo smoke indication and requested emergency services on standby, they requested runway 14 (runway 28 active, winds from 270 degrees at 6 knots) and declined an offer for runway 34. The aircraft landed on runway 14 about 15 minutes later.

On Sep 18th 2022 the airline reported a smoke detector caused the emergency, the aircraft was accompanied to the gate by emergency services. The cause of the smoke detector's activation is not yet known.

The aircraft is still on the ground about 16 hours after landing.

Metars:
LSZH 171950Z 28008KT 9999 VCSH FEW027 BKN055 10/06 Q1020 NOSIG=
LSZH 171920Z 30008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW030 SCT045 BKN060 10/06 Q1019 NOSIG=
LSZH 171850Z 28007KT 9999 BKN067 11/05 Q1019 NOSIG=
LSZH 171820Z 28007KT 9999 BKN065 11/05 Q1018 NOSIG=
LSZH 171750Z 28007KT 9999 FEW035 BKN062 12/05 Q1018 NOSIG=
LSZH 171720Z 27005KT 9999 FEW030 BKN075 12/05 Q1018 NOSIG=
LSZH 171650Z 30007KT 260V320 9999 -SHRA VCSH FEW030 BKN058 11/06 Q1018 NOSIG=
LSZH 171620Z 30009KT 9999 VCSH FEW035 BKN058 12/06 Q1018 NOSIG=
LSZH 171550Z 27010KT 9999 FEW028 SCT068 12/06 Q1017 NOSIG=
LSZH 171520Z 28010KT 9999 VCSH FEW050 SCT079 12/06 Q1017 NOSIG=
LSZH 171450Z 29009KT 9999 VCSH FEW043 SCT053 BKN065 11/06 Q1018 NOSIG=
LSZH 171420Z 29017KT 9999 VCSH FEW026 SCT060 11/05 Q1018 TEMPO SHRA=
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-JPA
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 S.A.S.
Aircraft Model / Type
A321-271NX
ICAO Aircraft Type
A21N
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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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
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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
Sep 17, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cargo smoke indication

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-2119

Departure
Malaga, Spain

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-JPA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

Airport
Zürich Airport, Zurich

Airport ICAO Code
LSZH

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