Lufthansa A333 at Lagos on Aug 13th 2024, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: August 17, 2024 / 17:31:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 13, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-569
Departure
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Destination
Lagos, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
D-AIKO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The aircraft remained on the ground in Lagos for about 18 hours, then performed the onward sector LH-569 to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), then remained on the ground in Frankfurt for another 63 hours (2 days 15 hours) before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 13, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-569
Departure
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Destination
Lagos, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
D-AIKO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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