Avianca A319 near Cartagena on Jan 18th 2015, smoke indication

Last Update: January 19, 2015 / 23:19:37 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 18, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Avianca

Flight number
AV-37

Destination
Bogota, Colombia

Aircraft Registration
N647AV

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Avianca Airbus A319-100, registration N647AV performing flight AV-37 from Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA) to Bogota (Colombia), was enroute at FL330 about 30nm southwest of Cartagena (Colombia) when the crew declared emergency reporting a smoke indication and diverted to Cartagena for a safe landing about 18 minutes later. Emergency services found no trace of fire, smoke or heat.

The aircraft was able to continue the flight after about 75 minutes on the ground and reached Bogota with a delay of 3 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 18, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Avianca

Flight number
AV-37

Destination
Bogota, Colombia

Aircraft Registration
N647AV

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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