Oman A333 near Sofia on Mar 4th 2017, smell of smoke
Last Update: March 5, 2017 / 20:45:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Oman Air
Flight number
WY-123
Departure
Muscat, Oman
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
A4O-DI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Sofia for about 23 hours, then continued the flight as WY-123D and reached Munich with a delay of 23 hours.
The airline reported smell of smoke prompted the flight crew to divert the aircraft to Sofia.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Oman Air
Flight number
WY-123
Departure
Muscat, Oman
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
A4O-DI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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