Transavia B738 near Amsterdam on Jan 31st 2013, pungent odour
Last Update: February 1, 2013 / 16:47:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2013
Classification
Accident
Airline
Transavia Airlines
Flight number
HV-6146
Departure
Alicante, Spain
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-HSG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Dutch Military Police reported that after landing 4 passengers and 2 cabin crew reported feeling unwell and were taken to a hospital, where all could be released after receiving medical treatment.
The airline confirmed a pungent odour on board, the cause of which is still unknown and under investigation.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 31, 2013
Classification
Accident
Airline
Transavia Airlines
Flight number
HV-6146
Departure
Alicante, Spain
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-HSG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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