American B752 near Denver on Jun 21st 2013, smell of smoke in cockpit

Last Update: June 21, 2013 / 20:40:19 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 21, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1070

Aircraft Registration
N606AA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N606AA performing flight AA-1070 (scheduled dep Jun 20th, actual dep Jun 21st) from Seattle,WA to Miami,FL (USA) with 183 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL350 about 160nm eastnortheast of Denver,CO (USA) when the crew reported the smell of smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Denver. The crew advised on approach that the smoke was dissipating. The aircraft landed safely on runway 35R about 30 minutes later. Attending emergency services found no trace of fire, heat or smoke.

The airline reported maintenance did not find anything out of the ordinary, the aircraft was returned to service.

The incident aircraft continued the flight and reached Miami with a delay of 6.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 21, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1070

Aircraft Registration
N606AA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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