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| Date: | Friday 6 January 2023 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss International Air Lines |
| Registration: | HB-IJM |
| MSN: | 635 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1996 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Zurich -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH) |
| Lisboa-Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS/LPPT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Swiss International Air Lines flight LX2086, an Airbus A320-214, had taken off from Zurich Airport (ZRH) when the pilots noticed an indefinable smell, They elected to turn back to ZRH for a safe landing, 20 minutes after takeoff.
Sources:
https://www.zueritoday.ch/zuerich/flugzeug-nach-lissabon-dreht-in-zuerich-kurz-nach-start-um-149566338
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/lx2086#2ec2dd38
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 August 2011 | HB-IJM | Swiss International Air Lines | 0 | near Geneve | |
non |
| Near miss | ||||||
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