Several Air Corsican Planes Stopped for Suspicious Smells
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A voluntary stop in order to allow time to define the appropriate measures specifies the company.
Air Corsica temporarily withdrew five of its seven ATRs 72-600 from operation after repeated reports of unusual odours, especially in the cockpits. The origin of the phenomenon remains unknown. To maintain service to the island, the company uses chartered aircraft, while investigations must continue for several weeks. Five ATRs 72-600 [...]
Five of Air Corsica's seven ATR 72-600 planes were grounded after crews repeatedly reported an unusual smell, particularly in the cockpit. The company has temporarily withdrawn the aircraft from traffic so that experts can determine the cause and determine the necessary measures. The smell is reminiscent of oil vapors that can bother flight personnel, the director of the company stated [...] The article Air Corsica Grounds 70% of Fleet: Unusual …
Five of Air Corsica's seven ATR 72-600 aircraft are stopped as a precaution and are being "in-depthly investigated" as a result of "unusual odours" of oil, according to Air Corsica's airline and aircraft manufacturer ATR on Monday, 29 September.
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