Firefly AT72 at Kuala Lumpur on Oct 3rd 2024, smoke in cabin
Last Update: October 3, 2024 / 12:02:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Firefly
Flight number
FY-1424
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Penang, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-FYG
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The airline reported an extraction fan failure caused the air conditioning system to overheat which produced the smoke in the cabin.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 3, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Firefly
Flight number
FY-1424
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Penang, Malaysia
Aircraft Registration
9M-FYG
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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