Created Wednesday, Jan 26th 2022 17:19Z, last updated Wednesday, Jan 26th 2022 17:19Z
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N185DN performing flight
DL-439 from New York JFK,NY to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL380 about 50nm east of Buffalo,NY (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Buffalo reporting smell of smoke in the cockpit. During the approach the crew advised, there was no smoke or fumes around, they would clear the runway and taxi to the apron. The aircraft landed safely on runway 23 about 20 minutes after leaving FL380, vacated the runway and stopped on the taxiway for an inspection by emergency services. The aircraft subsequently taxied to the apron.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Buffalo for 18 hours, then continued the flight to Los Angeles.
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