Jetblue A321 over Atlantic on Jul 11th 2014, cargo smoke indication

Last Update: July 13, 2014 / 06:19:54 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 11, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cargo smoke indication

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-409

Departure
New York JFK, United States

Destination
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Aircraft Registration
N907JB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Jetblue Airbus A321-200, registration N907JB performing flight B6-409 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) with 173 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL330 about 240nm west of Bermuda (Bermuda) when the crew received a smoke indication in the aft luggage compartment, no smell or haze was observed on board, and decided to divert to Bermuda. Upon checking in with Bermuda Approach the crew reported no change, the indication was still active. Upon contacting the tower the crew advised the situation was still unchanged. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Bermuda's runway 12. The aircraft vacated the runway and stopped on an adjacent taxiway for an inspection by emergency services advising emergency services they had no APU and could not shut down both engines, the right hand engine was shut down for the inspection. Emergency services reported no traces of fire, heat or smoke, thereafter the aircraft taxied to the apron with emergency services in trail.

A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration N625JB reached Santo Domingo with a delay of 10 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N907JB
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
A321-231
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 11, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cargo smoke indication

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-409

Departure
New York JFK, United States

Destination
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Aircraft Registration
N907JB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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