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Piedmont Airlines flight makes emergency landing due to the smell of smoke in the cockpit

October 14, 2019

Source: Simon Hradecky | www.avherald.com

A Piedmont Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N628AE performing flight AA-4911 from Charlotte,NC to Newport News,VA (USA) with 45 people on board, was enroute at FL230 about 35nm southwest of Raleigh/Durham,NC when the crew reported the smell of smoke in the cockpit and diverted to Raleigh/Durham for a safe landing on runway 23L about 15 minutes after leaving FL230.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 21 hours, then positioned to Charlotte.

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