Created Thursday, Oct 3rd 2024 12:02Z, last updated Thursday, Oct 3rd 2024 12:02Z
A Firefly Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration 9M-FYG performing flight
FY-1424 from Kuala Lumpur to Penang (Malaysia), was climbing out of Kuala Lumpur's runway 15 when the crew stopped the climb at about 4300 feet reporting smoke in the cabin. The aircraft returned to Kuala Lumpur for a safe landing on runway 15 about 20 minutes after departure.
The airline reported an extraction fan failure caused the air conditioning system to overheat which produced the smoke in the cabin.
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