Swiss A320 enroute on Aug 25th 2015, pungent smell in cockpit

Last Update: September 4, 2015 / 20:32:09 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 25, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-2027

Departure
Madrid, Spain

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IJJ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IJJ performing flight LX-2027 from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Zurich (Switzerland), was enroute when the crew donned their oxygen masks reporting a pungent smell in the cockpit. The crew subsequently advised that no assistance was needed, removed the oxygen masks and continued to Zurich for a safe landing on runway 14.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Zurich for about 37 hours before resuming service in the morning of Aug 27th.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-214
ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 25, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-2027

Departure
Madrid, Spain

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-IJJ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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