Atlas B744 over Pacific on Jul 28th 2024, burning smell on board

Last Update: July 29, 2024 / 18:32:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 28, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Atlas Air

Flight number
5Y-8193

Departure
Seoul, South Korea

Destination
Anchorage, United States

Aircraft Registration
N487MC

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

An Atlas Air Boeing 747-400, registration N487MC performing flight 5Y-8193 from Seoul (South Korea) to Anchorage,AK (USA) with 4 crew, was enroute at FL310 about 340nm east of Sapporo (Japan) when the crew decided to divert to Sapporo reporting a burning odour on board. The aircraft landed safely on Sapporo Chitose Airport's runway 19L about an hour later. Emergency services found no trace of fire, heat or smoke.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Sapporo about 41 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N487MC
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B744
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 28, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Atlas Air

Flight number
5Y-8193

Departure
Seoul, South Korea

Destination
Anchorage, United States

Aircraft Registration
N487MC

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

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