Sunwing B738 near Montreal on Jan 17th 2016, fast oven

Last Update: January 21, 2016 / 21:17:47 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 17, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WG-604

Destination
Cayo Coco, Cuba

Aircraft Registration
C-FTJH

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Sunwing Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration C-FTJH performing flight WG-604 from Montreal,QC (Canada) to Cayo Coco (Cuba) with 171 people on board, was enroute at FL300 about 125nm south of Mntreal when smoke developed in the cabin prompting the crew to return to Montreal, where the aircraft landed safely about one hour after departure.

The Canadian TSB reported an oven in the aft gallery was identified as source of the smoke.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 17, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WG-604

Destination
Cayo Coco, Cuba

Aircraft Registration
C-FTJH

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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