ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65993
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 23-NOV-2007 |
| Time: | 21:10 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-111 |
| Operator: | TAP |
| Registration: | CS-TTK |
| C/n / msn: | 1034 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 97 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Shortly after departure from London (Heathrow) Airport -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | London (Heathrow) Airport (EGLL) |
| Lisbon Airport (LPPT), Portugal |
Shortly after departure, dense smoke appeared in the
rear passenger cabin accompanied by a smell of burnt
plastic. The flight crew declared a MAYDAY and were
vectored for a return to land. During the approach the
smoke cleared and an uneventful landing was made. The
source of the smoke has not been identified.
Sources:
AAIB UK Bulletin: 8/2008, EW/G2007/11/13
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2009 08:42 | Jose Figueiredo | Added |
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