Europa E195 at Zurich on Jul 2nd 2017, very bad smell in cabin

Last Update: July 2, 2017 / 17:21:18 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 2, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Europa

Flight number
UX-1676

Destination
Madrid, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-KYO

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195

ICAO Type Designator
E195

An Air Europa Embraer ERJ-195, registration EC-KYO performing flight UX-1676 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was climbing out of Zurich's runway 28 when the crew stopped the climb at FL280 reporting a very bad smell in the cabin, the crew advised it was not an emergency situation however requested a smooth as possible return. The aircraft returned to Zurich for a safe landing on runway 14 about 25 minutes after departure. The crew subsequently reported normal operation and taxied to the apron.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 5 hours, then departed as flight UX-2 to Madrid maintaining a maximum FL290.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 2, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Europa

Flight number
UX-1676

Destination
Madrid, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-KYO

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195

ICAO Type Designator
E195

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