Germanwings A319 at London on May 12th 2013, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: May 13, 2013 / 14:13:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-2465
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Stuttgart, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AKNV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The airline confirmed fumes on board, the aircraft is currently being inspected.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-2465
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Stuttgart, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AKNV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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