Swiss A320 near Athens on Aug 3rd 2024, smoke detection fault
Last Update: August 4, 2024 / 11:40:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 3, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-1843
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Zurich, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
HB-IJO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 3:40 hours, then departed again and reached Zurich with a delay of about 4:50 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 3, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-1843
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Zurich, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
HB-IJO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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