PAL A343 at Manila on Mar 19th 2016, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: March 20, 2016 / 20:52:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 19, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
PAL Philippine Airlines
Flight number
PR-1857
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Cebu, Philippines
Aircraft Registration
RP-C3441
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
A replacement Airbus A340-300 registration RP-C3436 reached Cebu with a delay of 5 hours.
Passengers reported they smelled smoke in the cabin but did not see any smoke.
Philippines CAA reported the crew reported suspected smoke in the cockpit shortly after takeoff and returned to Manila.
The occurrence aircraft resumed service about 27 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 19, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
PAL Philippine Airlines
Flight number
PR-1857
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Cebu, Philippines
Aircraft Registration
RP-C3441
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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