American Airlines flight makes emergency landing due to smoke in the cockpit – VisionSafe

American Airlines flight makes emergency landing due to smoke in the cockpit

Source: Simon Hradecky | www.avherald.com

An American Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N180US performing flight AA-832 from Phoenix,AZ to Charlotte,NC (USA), was enroute at FL310 about 60nm west of Shreveport,LA (USA) when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and decided to divert to Shreveport. The aircraft landed safely on Shreveport’s runway 32 about 20 minutes later.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Shreveport about 8 hours after landing. The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.

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