Smoke in the cockpit forces emergency landing of ASL Airlines Ireland flight – VisionSafe

Smoke in the cockpit forces emergency landing of ASL Airlines Ireland flight

Source: Simon Hradecky | www.avherald.com

An ASL Airlines Ireland Airbus A300-600 freighter on behalf of EAT Leipzig, registration EI-DGU performing flight QY-7859 from Pisa (Italy) to Leipzig (Germany), was climbing out of Pisa when the crew stopped the climb at FL220 reporting smoke in the cockpit, they also had dry ice on board. The aircraft diverted to Milan Bergamo for a safe landing on runway 28 about 15 minutes after leaving FL220.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Bergamo for about 45 hours, then continued the flight to Leipzig.

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