Expressjet E145 near Wichita on Jun 20th 2016, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: June 21, 2016 / 20:36:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 20, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Expressjet
Flight number
EV-4296
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Wichita, United States
Aircraft Registration
N13538
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145
ICAO Type Designator
E145
A passenger reported the captain announced they had just a bit of smoke in the cockpit and wanted everyone prepared just in case, they would be received by emergency services.
Another passenger reported hearing a grinding noise and a thud.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Wichita for about 20 hours, then resumed service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 20, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Expressjet
Flight number
EV-4296
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Wichita, United States
Aircraft Registration
N13538
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145
ICAO Type Designator
E145
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