Jetblue A320 near Atlantic City on Jun 28th 2017, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: June 30, 2017 / 20:29:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 28, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Jetblue
Flight number
B6-1443
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
West Palm Beach, United States
Aircraft Registration
N645JB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The FAA reported the aircraft diverted due to smoke in the cockpit. The same aircraft later continued the flight.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted out of abundance of caution due to unusual odour in the cabin. The odour was identified to originate from equipment in the aft galley. The same aircraft continued to West Palm Beach.
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration N535JB continued the flight and reached West Palm Beach with a delay of 500 minutes.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 11.5 hours, then positioned to New York JFK and resumed service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 28, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Jetblue
Flight number
B6-1443
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
West Palm Beach, United States
Aircraft Registration
N645JB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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