Avionics smoke indication forces emergency landing of FedEx Flight – VisionSafe

Avionics smoke indication forces emergency landing of FedEx Flight

Source: Simon Hradecky | www.avherald.com

A Fedex Federal Express Airbus A300-600, registration N744FD performing freight flight FX-1338 from Norfolk,VA to Memphis,TN (USA), was climbing out of Norfolk when the crew stopped the climb at about FL200 reporting they had received an avionics smoke indication. The aircraft returned to Norfolk for a safe landing on runway 05 about 22 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4.5 hours, then departed again and reached Memphis with a delay of about 4.5 hours.

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