Created Wednesday, May 18th 2022 22:28Z, last updated Wednesday, May 18th 2022 22:28Z
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N374JB performing flight
B6-517 from Boston,MA to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 56 people on board, was climbing out of Boston's runway 22R with a delay of about 3 hours when the crew stopped the climb at about 9000 feet reporting they had a strong electrical smell on board and needed to return to Boston. The crew requested runway 22L and positioned for the ILS approach. The aircraft landed safely on the runway and stopped for an inspection by emergency services.
A replacement ERJ-190 registration N216JB reached New York with a delay of about 6 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 19.5 hours before returning to service.
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