Lufthansa A321 near Prague on Mar 14th 2013, odour in cabin
Last Update: March 15, 2013 / 14:18:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-2466
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Helsinki, Finland
Aircraft Registration
D-AIRH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration D-AIDU reached Helsinki with a delay of 4 hours.
The airline confirmed a strange smell on board prompted the return to Munich, the cause of the smell has not yet been determined.
A number of passengers described the smell as electric/electronic, others characterised the smell similiar to oil fumes. The smell was light but clearly detectable.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-2466
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Helsinki, Finland
Aircraft Registration
D-AIRH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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