Smartlynx A320 near Brussels on Nov 5th 2023, smell of smoke in cabin

Last Update: November 8, 2023 / 11:35:47 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 5, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SK-1804

Departure
Malaga, Spain

Aircraft Registration
ES-SAB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Smartlynx Estonia Airbus A320-200 on behalf of SAS Scandinavian Airlines, registration ES-SAB performing flight SK-1804 from Malaga,SP (Spain) to Stockholm (Sweden), was enroute at FL340 about 100nm south of Brussels (Belgium) when the crew decided to divert to Brussels due to the smell of smoke in the cabin. The aircraft landed safely on Brussels' runway 25L about 30 minutes after leaving FL340.

SAS reported the aircraft diverted due to the smell of smoke in the cabin, technicians immediately checked the aircraft. The aircraft, that had departed Malaga with a delay of about one hour, remained on the ground in Brussels for about 1:45 hours, then continued the journey and reached Stockholm with a delay of about 3.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 5, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SK-1804

Departure
Malaga, Spain

Aircraft Registration
ES-SAB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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