Created Friday, Dec 9th 2022 15:34Z, last updated Friday, Dec 9th 2022 15:34Z
An American Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N3014R performing flight
AA-1135 from Miami,FL (USA) to Pereira (Colombia), was enroute at FL350 about 100nm west of Barranquilla (Colombia) when the crew reported strong smell of smoke in the cabin and decided to divert to Barranquilla for a safe landing on Barranquilla's runway 05 about 30 minutes after leaving FL350.
Colombia's DIACC reported no anomalies were found on the ground. The occurrence was rated an incident and is being investigated by the DIACC.
A replacement Airbus A319-100 registration N4032T reached Pereira with a delay of about 28 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Barranquilla for 53 hours before positioning back to Miami. The aircraft remained on the ground in Miami for another 15 hours before returning to service.
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