VivaAeroBus A320 near Tijuana on Jan 23rd 2017, smoke in cabin

Last Update: February 10, 2017 / 15:04:53 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 23, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
VB-3700

Destination
Tijuana, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
XA-VAK

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A VivaAeroBus Airbus A320-200, registration XA-VAK performing flight VB-3700 from Mexico City to Tijuana (Mexico), was descending towards Tijuana when smoke occurred in the passenger cabin. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.

Mexico's AIB rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 23, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
VB-3700

Destination
Tijuana, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
XA-VAK

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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