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| Date: | Saturday 8 July 2023 |
| Time: | c. 19:55 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 737 MAX 8 |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N341SV |
| MSN: | 44487/7951 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2021 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Charleston, WV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
| Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
American Airlines flight AA608, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, diverted to Charlotte, NC, due to a burning smell in the cabin.
The aircraft resumed service about 19 hours later.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n341sv#310d5910
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jul-2023 16:57 | harro | Added |
| 10-Jul-2023 16:59 | harro | Updated |
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