Flybe DH8D near Isle of Man on Apr 8th 2013, smell of smoke

Last Update: April 9, 2013 / 16:27:35 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 8, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Flybe

Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom

Destination
Isle of Man, United Kingdom

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, flight BE-811 from Manchester,EN to Isle of Man (UK) with 46 passengers and 4 crew, was on approach to Isle of Man when the crew reported smell of smoke on board. The aircraft continued for a safe landing at Isle of Man's Ronaldsway Airport about 5 minutes later. Emergency services found no trace of fire, heat or smoke, the aircraft taxied to the apron.

The airline confirmed a minor technical problem.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 8, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Flybe

Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom

Destination
Isle of Man, United Kingdom

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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