Mount Cook AT72 near Wellington on May 21st 2016, super-white overhead lockers
Last Update: May 21, 2016 / 17:15:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Mount Cook Airlines
Flight number
NZ-5313
Departure
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination
Christchurch, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-MVE
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
It was subsequently discovered that a passenger had carried a bottle of bleach in his carry on stowed in the overhead lockers. The bottle leaked into the overhead locker causing the fumes.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Wellington about 17 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Mount Cook Airlines
Flight number
NZ-5313
Departure
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination
Christchurch, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-MVE
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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