Mount Cook AT72 at Auckland on Nov 30th 2013, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: December 1, 2013 / 17:45:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 30, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Mount Cook Airlines
Flight number
NZ-5071
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-MCW
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
Passenger wellys219 tweeted: "Small inconvenience at Auckland Airport this morning." Another passenger reported they were told there was smoke but didn't see any in the cabin.
The airline reported that their investigation concluded the "smoke" was most likely steam out of the air conditioning system. The passengers were rebooked onto the next flight.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 30, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Mount Cook Airlines
Flight number
NZ-5071
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-MCW
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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