American B752 near Dallas on Apr 15th 2014, burning smell on board
Last Update: April 17, 2014 / 23:25:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 15, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-205
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N622AA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
A passenger reported the flight diverted to Dallas due to an electrical fire. There was an electrical smell in the cabin, the flight attendants were walking around the cabin with handheld fire extinguishers.
The FAA initially reported, they had no records of such an occurrence, on a follow up by The Aviation Herald the FAA then stated: "We are investigating, but we don't have a report ready that would get into the detail that you're looking for."
A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration N628AA reached Los Angeles with a delay of 2.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 15, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-205
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N622AA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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