Logan AT72 at Aberdeen on Sep 28th 2023, unusual odour on board
Last Update: September 30, 2023 / 16:43:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 28, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Loganair
Flight number
LM-78
Departure
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Destination
Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-LMTD
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
Met Services and NATS conclude the odour was caused by the Canadian Wildfires, the odour of which were taken to the UK by the jetstream.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 16 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 28, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Loganair
Flight number
LM-78
Departure
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Destination
Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-LMTD
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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