Piedmont E145 near Louisville on Apr 25th 2025, smoke in cockpit

Last Update: April 26, 2025 / 10:51:16 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 25, 2025

Classification
Incident

Cause
Smoke in cockpit

Airline
Piedmont Airlines

Flight number
AA-5895

Departure
Charlotte, United States

Destination
Evansville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N670AE

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

A Piedmont Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N670AE performing flight AA-5895 from Charlotte,NC to Evansville,IN (USA), was enroute at FL360 when the crew reported smoke and odour in the cockpit and decided to divert to Louisville,KY (USA). On final approach to Louisville's runway 17R the crew advised that there was no longer smoke and odour in the cockpit. The aircraft landed safely about 35 minutes after leaving FL360.

A replacement Embraer ERJ-145 registration N641AE reached Evansville with a delay of about 7 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Louisville about 14 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N670AE
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
E145
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 25, 2025

Classification
Incident

Cause
Smoke in cockpit

Airline
Piedmont Airlines

Flight number
AA-5895

Departure
Charlotte, United States

Destination
Evansville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N670AE

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

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