Lufthansa A321 at Prague on May 12th 2012, odour in cabin

Last Update: May 12, 2012 / 15:16:10 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 12, 2012

Airline
Lufthansa

Flight number
LH-1403

Aircraft Registration
D-AIRN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Lufthansa Airbus A321-100, registration D-AIRN performing flight LH-1403 from Prague (Czech Republic) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 120 passengers, was in the initial climb out of Prague's runway 24 when an unusual odour was observed in the cabin prompting the crew to level off at 7000 feet and return to Prague for a safe landing on runway 24 about 15 minutes after departure.

A replacement Lufthansa Cityline Avro RJ-85 registration D-AVRR positioned from Munich (Germany) to Prague and delivered the passengers to Frankfurt with a delay of 2:45 hours.

The incident aircraft positioned to Frankfurt later the day departing Prague about 7 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 12, 2012

Airline
Lufthansa

Flight number
LH-1403

Aircraft Registration
D-AIRN

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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