SHIP 3502 – RTB – DUE TO PASSENGER AT SEAT 20J NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE #2 ENGINE AND ADVISED THE FA. THE FA CONTACTED THE FLIGHT DECK AND THE TAKEOFF WAS REJECTED. PERFORMED GVI AND RAN #2 ENGINE FOR 5 MINS. CONFIRMED NO SMOKE FROM EXHAUST. RETURNED A/C TO SERVICE. (LP# 7295274)
| Incident date | July 18, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airline | DALA |
| Flight | FOR5 |
| Aircraft | AIRBUS A350941 |
| Registration | N502DN |
| Affected area | Cockpit |
| Event type | Smoke |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: DALA smoke report on 2025-07-18 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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