First B734 at Montreal on Sep 19th 2016, fumes on board
Last Update: September 21, 2016 / 20:12:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 19, 2016
Classification
Accident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
First Air
Flight number
7F-866
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Kuujjuaq, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FFNF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
The Canadian TSB reported that a snow mobile in the cargo bay had leaked fluid, which was identified as source of the strong odour. The spill was cleaned, the snow mobile off loaded and the aircraft returned to service.
The aircraft departed again after about 6 hours on the ground and reached Kuujjuaq with a delay of 6:45 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 19, 2016
Classification
Accident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
First Air
Flight number
7F-866
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Kuujjuaq, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FFNF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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