Delta A333 near Val d'Or on Dec 11th 2013, smoke indication

Last Update: December 23, 2013 / 22:39:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 11, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-258

Aircraft Registration
N820NW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

A Delta Airlines Airbus A330-300, registration N820NW performing flight DL-258 from Minneapolis,MN (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 278 passengers and 13 crew, was enroute at FL350 about 75nm southwest of Val d'Or,QC (Canada) and 350nm northeast of Detroit,MI (USA) when the crew received a smoke indication for the crew rest area. The crew worked the relevant checklist, the crew rest was checked with no smoke or haze found however an electric smell detected. The crew decided to divert to Detroit where the aircraft landed safely about 65 minutes later.

The Canadian TSB reported that checks after landing did not detect any trace of smoke or fumes.

A replacement Airbus A330-300 registration N812NW reached Amsterdam with a delay of 4:45 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N820NW
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Aircraft Model / Type
A330-323
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
A333
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 11, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-258

Aircraft Registration
N820NW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

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