TAP A320 near Paris on Aug 14th 2023, smell of smoke
Last Update: August 14, 2023 / 17:13:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 14, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-538
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Berlin, Germany
Aircraft Registration
CS-TNQ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline reported the aircraft diverted due to a technical problem, the aircraft landed in complete safety, the passengers will be taken to Berlin as soon as possible.
A passenger reported there had been the smell of smoke developing in the business class area, however, there had been no information provided so far.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Paris about 7.5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 14, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-538
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Berlin, Germany
Aircraft Registration
CS-TNQ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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