Northern Air Cargo B734 near Chicago on Dec 7th 2023, smoke in cockpit

Last Update: December 8, 2023 / 13:31:00 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 7, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NC-5711

Aircraft Registration
N403YK

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400

ICAO Type Designator
B734

A Northern Air Cargo Boeing 737-400, registration N403YK performing flight NC-5711 from Newark,NJ to Salt Lake City,UT (USA), was enroute at FL360 about 70nm southwest of Chicago Rockford,IL (USA) when the crew donned their oxygen masks, reported smoke and decided to divert to Rockford. The crew opted for a straight in approach to runway 07 and landed safely on runway 07 about 14 minutes after leaving FL360, vacated the runway and stopped on the parallel taxiway for inspection by emergency services.

The airline reported there was a mechanical concern. Crew and aircraft are safe, the cargo was already unloaded. The cause of the mechanical discrepancy is under review.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N403YK
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-436
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B734
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 7, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NC-5711

Aircraft Registration
N403YK

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400

ICAO Type Designator
B734

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