Spirit A321 at Fort Lauderdale on Aug 25th 2024, smoke in cabin
Last Update: August 26, 2024 / 19:59:03 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-1223
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Aircraft Registration
N660NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 4.5 hours after landing.
The FAA reported: "Spirit Airlines Flight 1223, an Airbus A321, landed safely at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport around 8:35 a.m. local time on Sunday, Aug. 25 after the crew reported smoke in the cabin. The flight departed Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. The FAA will investigate."
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-1223
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Aircraft Registration
N660NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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