Malta A320 at Malta on Nov 17th 2022, smoke in flight deck
Last Update: December 1, 2022 / 18:21:22 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 17, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Malta
Flight number
KM-514
Departure
Malta, Malta
Destination
Vienna, Austria
Aircraft Registration
9H-AHS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline reported customers on the flight as well as the return flight KM-515 from Vienna are being taken to hotels to wait for the replacement flight.
On Dec 1st 2022 Malta's AIB reported the aircraft returned to Malta due to smoke in the cabin. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated by Malta's AIB.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 17, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Malta
Flight number
KM-514
Departure
Malta, Malta
Destination
Vienna, Austria
Aircraft Registration
9H-AHS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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