Germanwings A320 at Berlin and Hamburg on Sep 30th 2016, fumes injure cabin crew
Last Update: October 25, 2016 / 19:29:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 30, 2016
Classification
Accident
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-8460
Departure
Berlin Tegel, Germany
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
D-AIQC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement A319-100 registration D-AGWY reached London with a delay of 4:45 hours.
The two most affected flight attendants are still on sick leave 26 days after the occurrence with reduced function of lungs.
Germany's BFU reported: "der Vorfall vom 30.09.2016 wurde der Bundesstelle für Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU) gemeldet. Nach Sichtung der vorliegenden Informationen wurde der Vorfall gem. dem gültigen Regularien weder als Schwere Störung, noch als Unfall eingestuft. Aus diesem Grund wurde keine Untersuchung des Ereignisses eingeleitet." Translation: The occurrence of Sep 30th 2016 was reported to the BFU. After assessment of available information the occurrence was not rated a serious incident or accident according to the rulework applicable. For this reason no investigation of the occurrence was initiated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 30, 2016
Classification
Accident
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-8460
Departure
Berlin Tegel, Germany
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
D-AIQC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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