Narrative:

Captain reported smoke in flight deck and cabin; initially wanted to divert to rctp and under captain emergency authority entry into rctp denied by rctp ATC air-return back to the departure aircraft over landing weight needed to dump fuel per landing report; captain later called to advise that he actually dumped 50;000 lbs. Flight crew requested runway 5/flaps 25 wet-landing. Rctp did not give the reasoning for their refusal for making landing into rctp.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A Dispatcher reported RCTP refused an air carrier Captain landing rights after he requested an emergency landing while diverting for smoke in the flight deck and cabin.

Narrative: Captain reported smoke in flight deck and cabin; initially wanted to divert to RCTP and under Captain emergency authority entry into RCTP denied by RCTP ATC air-return back to the departure aircraft over landing weight needed to dump fuel per landing report; Captain later called to advise that he actually dumped 50;000 lbs. Flight crew requested Runway 5/Flaps 25 wet-landing. RCTP did not give the reasoning for their refusal for making landing into RCTP.

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.