SAS A20N at Oslo on Oct 14th 2025, passenger batteries caught fire during boarding

Last Update: November 19, 2025 / 16:39:58 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 14, 2025

Classification
Accident

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-295

Departure
Oslo, Norway

Destination
Bergen, Norway

Aircraft Registration
SE-RUR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration SE-RUR performing flight SK-295 from Oslo to Bergen (Norway), was boarding, about 50 passengers had embarked the aircraft when smoke began to emanate from a passenger's suitcase. Flight crew donned their oxygen masks, cabin crew their smoke hoods, evacuated the aircraft and used halogen fire extinguishers to the suitcase which was on fire. After extinguishing the fire the suitcase was taken outside the cabin, where emergency services took over, the fire flared up again and was again extinguished. Police seized the suitcase and its contents.

Norway's Havarikommisjonen reported 8 people were taken to hospitals for observations after suspected inhalation of toxic fumes and were discharged within 48 hours. The occurrence is being investigated.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
SE-RUR
Country of Registration
Sweden
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-251N
ICAO Aircraft Type
A20N
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 14, 2025

Classification
Accident

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-295

Departure
Oslo, Norway

Destination
Bergen, Norway

Aircraft Registration
SE-RUR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N

ICAO Type Designator
A20N

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