Argentinas B738 over Atlantic on Dec 12th 2024, smoke in cabin
Last Update: December 15, 2024 / 15:48:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 12, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1879
Departure
Ushuaia, Argentina
Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-GFQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground in Commodoro Rivadavia for about 26.5 hours, then resumed service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 12, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1879
Departure
Ushuaia, Argentina
Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-GFQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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