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After takeoff in an airbus A300; the crew got an ECAM warning of a 'main deck cargo fire'. There was a thick air conditioning pack smell.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1347924 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201604 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Takeoff |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Not Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
After takeoff on the ECAM indicated a main deck cargo fire. Jumpseaters (after debrief) said there was a thick air conditioning (AC) pack smell. We stayed with tower [and] did a left traffic pattern for an overweight; visual approach. Fire trucks met us on the runway and told us they saw no hot spots. Taxied back to the gate.pack smoke/mist
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: After takeoff in an Airbus A300; the crew got an ECAM Warning of a 'Main Deck Cargo Fire'. There was a thick Air Conditioning Pack smell.
Narrative: After takeoff on the ECAM indicated a main deck cargo fire. Jumpseaters (after debrief) said there was a thick air conditioning (AC) pack smell. We stayed with tower [and] did a left traffic pattern for an overweight; visual approach. Fire trucks met us on the runway and told us they saw no hot spots. Taxied back to the gate.Pack Smoke/Mist
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.