Mistral AT72 at Ancona on Jul 7th 2017, smoke detector indication
Last Update: July 11, 2017 / 21:48:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Mistral
Flight number
M4-242
Departure
Ancona, Italy
Destination
Tirana, Albania
Aircraft Registration
I-ADLK
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The airline reported a smoke detector warning activated as result of an electrical short circuit. An odour of burnt plastics developed as result, too.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 24 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Mistral
Flight number
M4-242
Departure
Ancona, Italy
Destination
Tirana, Albania
Aircraft Registration
I-ADLK
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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