Easyjet Europe A319 near Munich on Sep 30th 2023, smoke in cockpit

Last Update: October 2, 2023 / 12:19:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 30, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U2-3901

Aircraft Registration
OE-LQI

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Easyjet Europe Airbus A319-100, registration OE-LQI performing flight U2-3901 from Milan Malpensa (Italy) to Prague (Czech Republic), was enroute at FL320 about 40nm east of Munich (Germany) when the crew decided to divert to Munich reporting smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft landed safely on Munich's runway 26R about 17 minutes later.

A replacement Easyjet Switzerland positioned from Berlin (Germany) to Munich, resumed the flight and delivered the passengers to Prague with a delay of about 7:40 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 34 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 30, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U2-3901

Aircraft Registration
OE-LQI

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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