Vision B734 near Gulfport on Jul 2nd 2012, odour in cockpit and cabin
Last Update: July 4, 2012 / 15:22:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 2, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Vision Airlines
Departure
Gulfport, United States
Destination
Saint Petersburg, United States
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
A postflight inspection identified residue of chemicals following an engine wash as cause of the odour.
The aircraft was able to depart again after about 6 hours after landing and reached Saint Petersburg with a delay of 6.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 2, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Vision Airlines
Departure
Gulfport, United States
Destination
Saint Petersburg, United States
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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