TAP A343 near Lisbon on Oct 29th 2015, cargo smoke indication
Last Update: October 29, 2015 / 21:27:03 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 29, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-15
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Recife, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
A replacement Airbus A340-300 registration CS-TOB departed with a delay of about 3:15 hours and is estimated to reach Recife with a delay of 2:45 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 29, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-15
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Recife, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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