ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274559
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Saturday 22 January 2022 |
| Time: | c. 16:45 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-251N |
| Owner/operator: | easyJet UK |
| Registration: | G-UZHR |
| MSN: | 8505 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1A26E1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 152 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | E of Friedrichshafen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) |
| Innsbruck-Kranebitten Airport (INN/LOWI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
EasyJet UK flight U28297, an Airbus A320neo, was involved in a smoke incident. The aircraft was bound for Innsbruck, Austria, but could not land there due to limited visibility. After holding near the airport for 30 minutes, the flight diverted to Friedrichshafen, Germany. While en route to Friedrichshafen, the flight crew reported smoke in the cockpit.
A safe landing was carried out at 17:06 local time.
Sources:
https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm/138081/5128024
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-uzhr#2a934056
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jan-2022 09:03 | harro | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation