Alliance E190 at Adelaide on Nov 12th 2025, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: November 12, 2025 / 16:28:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 12, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Alliance Air
Flight number
QF-1972
Departure
Adelaide, Australia
Destination
Canberra, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-UZI
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
Qantas reported a technical issue shortly after takeoff.
Passengers reported they also saw smoke in the cabin.
A replacement Embraer ERJ-190 registration VH-UYU reached Canberra with a delay of about 2:20 hours.
The occurrence aircraft performed a test flight about 10 hours after landing back and returned to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 12, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Alliance Air
Flight number
QF-1972
Departure
Adelaide, Australia
Destination
Canberra, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-UZI
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
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