Mount Cook AT72 at Auckland on Aug 22nd 2014, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: August 22, 2014 / 16:21:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 22, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Mount Cook Airlines
Flight number
NZ-5231
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-MCA
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
A listener on frequency reported that the crew reported smoke in the cockpit declaring emergency, attending emergency services did not need to intervene and the aircraft taxied to the apron.
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto the next flights.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 22, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Mount Cook Airlines
Flight number
NZ-5231
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-MCA
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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