American A332 at Charlotte and Orlando on Jan 2nd 2016, fumes on board
Last Update: January 3, 2017 / 19:44:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 2, 2016
Classification
Accident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1868
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N280AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
Orlando Airport reported seven crew members complained about being ill about 90 minutes after landing and were taken to a hospital.
The airline reported the crew members received medical assistance at the airport and were cleared, the crew members subsequently asked to be taken to a hospital.
Previous flights (all with A332) climbed to FL380 or above.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 2, 2016
Classification
Accident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1868
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N280AY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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