Qantaslink B712 at Melbourne on Oct 26th 2023, unusual odour on board

Last Update: October 27, 2023 / 13:08:41 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 26, 2023

Classification
Accident

Flight number
QF-1527

Aircraft Registration
VH-YQT

Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200

ICAO Type Designator
B712

A Qantaslink/National Jet Systems Boeing 717-200, registration VH-YQT performing flight QF-1527 from Canberra,AC to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was on approach to Melbourne when the crew detected an unusual odour on board. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Melbourne's runway 16. Paramedics assessed flight and cabin crew, one cabin crew was taken to a hospital.

The airline reported the pilots did not need any treatment, however, one female cabin crew was taken to hospital for further assessment.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Melbourne about 28 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
VH-YQT
Country of Registration
Australia
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
717-200
ICAO Aircraft Type
B712
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
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Main Owner
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Main Operator
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 26, 2023

Classification
Accident

Flight number
QF-1527

Aircraft Registration
VH-YQT

Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200

ICAO Type Designator
B712

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