SK4683 - Incident: SAS A20N near Copenhagen on Sep 18th 2024

A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320-200N, registration SE-DOX performing flight SK-4683 from Oslo (Norway) to Malaga,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL360 about 160nm northwest of Copenhagen (Denmark) when the crew decided to divert to Copenhagen after a fugitive mouse had been sighted in the cabin. The aircraft landed safely on Copenhagen's runway 04R about 50 minutes later.

A passenger reported meal service was in progress. When a fellow passenger opened their food tray a mouse jumped out and disappeared. Shortly afterward the captain announced, there was a safety risk and diverted to Copenhagen.

A replacement A20N registration SE-ROR reached Malaga with a delay of about 2.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 16 hours after landing in Copenhagen.