Created Tuesday, Aug 8th 2023 15:42Z, last updated Tuesday, Aug 8th 2023 15:42Z
An Alliance Airlines Embraer ERJ-190 on behalf of Qantas, registration VH-XVP performing flight
QF-1974 from Adelaide,SA to Canberra,AC (Australia), was climbing out of Adelaide's runway 23 when the crew stopped the climb at about 4500 feet declaring PAN PAN and reporting fumes on board. The crew requested local standby and advised they were unable to communicate with the cabin at this stage. The aircraft positioned for a visual approach to runway 23, on final approach the crew advised the fumes had dissipated and they would vacate the runway. The aircraft landed safely on runway 23 about 10 minutes after departure and taxied to the apron.
The aircraft returned to service about 19 hours after landing back.
The airline reported the passengers were accomodated on the next flight to Canberra.
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