ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 186263
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| Date: | Friday 18 March 2016 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-211 |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N189UW |
| MSN: | 1425 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B3/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 196 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Des Moines International Airport -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) |
| Phoenix International Airport (PHX/KPHX), AZ | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Enroute from Chicago O'Hare to Phoenix International Airport, American Airlines flight AA2023 had to divert to Des Moines International Airport due to smoke in the cockpit. No injuries to the 190 passengers and 6 crew.
The aircraft was back in service the next day.
Sources:
http://www.airline.ee/american-airlines/american-airlines-plane-makes-emergency-landing-due-to-smoke-in-cockpit/
https://www.abc15.com/news/region-phoenix-metro/central-phoenix/phoenix-bound-american-airlines-flight-from-chicago-diverted-to-des-moines-over-electrical-odor
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/aa2023/#9225892
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 May 2016 | N189UW | American Airlines | 0 | Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX) | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2016 16:27 | AF5541 | Added |
| 08-Apr-2016 16:29 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jun-2016 09:27 | AF5541 | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport] |
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