PSA CRJ7 at Albany on Aug 10th 2016, smoke in the cabin
Last Update: August 10, 2016 / 22:17:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 10, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
PSA Airlines
Flight number
AA-5446
Departure
Washington National, United States
Destination
Albany, United States
Aircraft Registration
N719PS
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
The airport reported there was no fire, however, it is believed a light fixture at the rear passenger cabin was the source of the smoke. The airport was closed for about 20 minutes as result of the occurrence.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 10, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
PSA Airlines
Flight number
AA-5446
Departure
Washington National, United States
Destination
Albany, United States
Aircraft Registration
N719PS
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
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