Delta B752 near Montgomery on Aug 25th 2013, smokey odour on board
Last Update: August 26, 2013 / 15:37:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-534
Departure
Cancun, Mexico
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Registration
N6700
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The airline reported a malfunctioning fluorescent light was identified as source of the odour.
A replacement Boeing 757-200 reached Atlanta with a delay of 4 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-534
Departure
Cancun, Mexico
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Registration
N6700
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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