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| Date: | Thursday 29 June 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 717-2BL |
| Owner/operator: | Qantas |
| Registration: | VH-YQT |
| MSN: | 55179/5129 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Sydney, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Sydney-Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW (SYD/YSSY) |
| Canberra Airport, ACT (CBR/YSCB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Qantas flight QF1503, a Boeing 717-2BL, returned to land at Sydney Airport (SYD) after smoke was reportedly smelt in the cockpit.
The flight landed safely, 27 minutes after takeoff.
Sources:
https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/qantas-planes-emergency-landing-after-smoke-smelt-in-cockpit/news-story/3dcee585441200e5dc21c85dddee40db
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/qf1503#30ea8cda
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2023 08:07 | harro | Added |
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