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NK1223 - Incident: Spirit A321 at Fort Lauderdale on Aug 25th 2024

Created Monday, Aug 26th 2024 19:59Z, last updated Monday, Aug 26th 2024 19:59Z

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
File photo: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

A Spirit Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration N660NK performing flight NK-1223 from Charlotte,NC to Fort Lauderdale,FL (USA), was descending towards Fort Lauderdale when the crew reported smoke in the cabin. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 10R.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 4.5 hours after landing.

The FAA reported: "Spirit Airlines Flight 1223, an Airbus A321, landed safely at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport around 8:35 a.m. local time on Sunday, Aug. 25 after the crew reported smoke in the cabin. The flight departed Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. The FAA will investigate."

Source: The Aviation Herald

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