Arabia A320 near Kolkata on Apr 6th 2017, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: April 7, 2017 / 20:26:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 6, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Air Arabia
Flight number
G9-522
Departure
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Destination
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-ANT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4 hours, then was able to continue the flight and reached Sharjah with a delay of 4.5 hours.
The airline reported all passengers and crew were safe, the aircraft was able to continue after the fault was attended to.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 6, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Air Arabia
Flight number
G9-522
Departure
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Destination
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-ANT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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