Strong odor in the cockpit of Lufthansa flight forces crew to declare Mayday – VisionSafe

Strong odor in the cockpit of Lufthansa flight forces crew to declare Mayday

Source: Simon Hradecky | www.avherald.com

A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIWB performing flight LH-2135 from Muenster to Munich (Germany), was on final approach to Munich’s runway 08L when the crew declared Mayday reporting they had a strong acid odour in the cockpit, they were able to continue landing. The aircraft touched down on runway 08L about 3 minutes later. Emergency services reported they could not observe anything out of the ordinary. The aircraft taxied to the apron.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 10:45 hours, then returned to service.

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