Trans States E145 near Indianapolis on Aug 21st 2014, smoke in cabin
Last Update: August 22, 2014 / 15:47:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 21, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Trans States Airlines
Flight number
AX-3398
Departure
Columbus, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N855HK
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145
ICAO Type Designator
E145
Passengers reported a smell of smoke occurred in the cabin about 15 minutes after departure, shortly after the crew announced the aircraft would divert to Indianapolis because of smoke in the cabin.
The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 21, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cabin
Airline
Trans States Airlines
Flight number
AX-3398
Departure
Columbus, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N855HK
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145
ICAO Type Designator
E145
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