Lingus A320 at Dublin on Feb 12th 2015, smoke indication in cabin

Last Update: February 12, 2015 / 20:23:57 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 12, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aer Lingus

Flight number
EI-152

Aircraft Registration
EI-CVC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Aer Lingus Airbus A320-200, registration EI-CVC performing flight EI-152 from Dublin (Ireland) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of Dublin's runway 28 when the crew requested to level off at 5000 feet due to a smoke indication in the cabin requesting vectors to stay close to the aerodrome in case of a return. The crew advised that cabin crew was examining the lavatory. The airport prepared for the air return, emergency services went to their stand by positions, departures were reassigned runways due to the priority return. About 5 minutes after levelling off the crew requested to continue the climb and continued to London where the aircraft landed safely about 55 minutes after departure.

The airline reported the crew received a smoke indication, one passenger oxygen masks also dropped. The aircraft had been in regular maintenance for the last week.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-CVC
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-214
ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 12, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aer Lingus

Flight number
EI-152

Aircraft Registration
EI-CVC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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