SAS CRJ9 at Copenhagen on Jan 14th 2014, rejected takeoff

Last Update: January 14, 2014 / 22:17:59 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 14, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SK-436

Aircraft Registration
LN-RNL

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Canadair CRJ-900, registration LN-RNL performing flight SK-436 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Gothenburg (Sweden) with 24 passengers and 4 crew, was accelerating for takeoff from Copenhagen's Kastrup Airport when the crew rejected takeoff at low speed, about 10 seconds after applying takeoff thrust, after the captain smelled smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft stopped on the runway, flight and cabin crew established there was smoke in cockpit and cabin, the occupants rapidly deplaned onto the runway while emergency services responded.

Passengers reported that the engines had spooled up and the aircraft was accelerating on the runway for about 10 seconds when the brakes came on and the aircraft stopped, the flight crew had donned their oxygen masks. About a minute after coming to a stop cabion crew initiated the evacuation of the aircraft.

The cause of the smoke is being investigated.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 14, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SK-436

Aircraft Registration
LN-RNL

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

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