Swiss A320 at Geneva on Sep 5th 2022, fumes on board

Last Update: September 18, 2022 / 10:50:40 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 5, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Fumes on board

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-2802

Departure
Zurich, Switzerland

Destination
Geneva, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IJL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IJL performing flight LX-2802 from Zurich to Geneva (Switzerland) with 56 people on board, had been enroute at FL170 and was descending towards Geneva when the crew donned their oxygen masks and reported fumes on board. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Geneva's runway 22.

The crew went for medical checks after landing.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Geneva for 5 days, then positioned back to Zurich and returned to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-IJL
Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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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 INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-214
ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
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
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Main Owner
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Main Operator
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 5, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Fumes on board

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-2802

Departure
Zurich, Switzerland

Destination
Geneva, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IJL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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