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| Date: | Sunday 24 March 2024 |
| Time: | 22:50 |
| Type: |  Airbus A340-313 |
| Owner/operator: | Edelweiss Air |
| Registration: | HB-JMD |
| MSN: | 556 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5C4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Cartagena -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Cartagena-Rafael Núñez Airport (CTG/SKCG) |
| Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH/LSZH) | |
| Investigating agency: | Aerocivil |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Edelweiss Air flight WK92, an Airbus A340-313, had taken off from Cartagena Airport when the crew encountered smoke in the cockpit and the cabin. The flight crew put their quick donning masks on and diverted to Baranquilla airport (SKBQ). The aircraft landed after 23 minutes of flight time. No injuries reported.
The incident aircraft was ferried to ZRH on 26 March 2024 and resumed service on 29 March.
Sources:
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/HB-JMD_Notification.pdf
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/hb-jmd#347f97aa
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 June 2018 | HB-JMD | Swiss International Air Lines | 0 | München-Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC/EDDM) |  |
unk |
| Fumes/smoke/odor event | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2024 07:55 | ASN | Added |
| 10-Apr-2024 07:56 | ASN | Updated [Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Sep-2024 18:04 | ASN | Updated [Date, ] |
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