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| Date: | Friday 20 January 2012 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Canadair CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet CRJ-200ER |
| Owner/operator: | US Airways Express, opb PSA Airlines |
| Registration: | N228PS |
| MSN: | 7897 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 19089 hours |
| Cycles: | 19646 flights |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-3B1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 45 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT) |
| Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, VA (CHO/KCHO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The crew of flight JIA338 reported the aircraft began to fill with smoke and a smoke toilet cas message was received on takeoff roll at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT). The crew followed the QRH, returned to CLT and landed without further incident at 12:08, about ten minutes after takeoff.
Sources:
https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/Plane-landing-in-Charlotte-reports-fire-in-cockpit-137764478.html
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/JIA338/history/20120120/1619Z/KCLT/KCHO
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2012 12:32 | Gordoux | Added |
| 20-Jan-2012 12:38 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jan-2025 09:17 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jan-2025 09:17 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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