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| Date: | Tuesday 12 May 2009 |
| Time: | 22:43 LT |
| Type: |  British Aerospace BAe-146-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Eurowings |
| Registration: | D-AEWQ |
| MSN: | E3203 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 49 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) |
| Hannover Airport (HAJ/EDDV) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Shortly after takeoff, at an altitude of 2500 ft, a pungent smell and visible haze appeared in the cockpit. Both pilots felt unwell, and the captain noticed reduced performance. Both pilots then donned oxygen masks.
Sources:
BFU 5X010-0/09
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 June 2006 | D-AEWQ | Eurowings | 0 | Leipzig | |
non |
| Fumes/smoke/odor event | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Sep-2024 14:45 | ASN | Added |
| 24-Sep-2024 16:32 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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