American B738 at Miami on Jan 24th 2025, electrical smell in cabin
Last Update: January 26, 2025 / 18:33:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 24, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1300
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
George Town, Cayman Islands
Aircraft Registration
N907NN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The FAA reported: "American Airlines Flight 1300 returned safely to Miami International Airport around 11:45 a.m. local time on Friday, Jan. 24, after the crew reported an electrical smell in the cabin. The Boeing 737-800 was headed to the Cayman Islands. The FAA will investigate."
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N943AN reached George Town with a delay of 3.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 21 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 24, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1300
Departure
Miami, United States
Destination
George Town, Cayman Islands
Aircraft Registration
N907NN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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