<< >> NASA ASRS Report 574050, February 2003

Return land mandated in a DO328 when the flight attendant reports smoke in the cabin after departure from cho, va.

Attributes
ACN	574050
Time
Date	200302
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : cho.airport
State Reference	VA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 1000 msl bound upper : 3000
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Weather Elements	Snow
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : pct.tracon
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Do 328 TP (Turboprop)
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude climbout : initial
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 125 flight time total : 3500 flight time type : 600
ASRS Report	574050
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical cabin event other other anomaly
Independent Detector	other other : cab 5
Resolutory Action	aircraft : equipment problem dissipated flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : overrode automation other
Consequence	other other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Flight attendant reported smoke in the cabin shortly after takeoff. I turned off air conditioning pack and deployed passenger oxygen masks. Took vectors to ILS runway 3. Smoke had cleared before landing, so we taxied to gate to deplane.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: RETURN LAND MANDATED IN A DO328 WHEN THE FLT ATTENDANT RPTS SMOKE IN THE CABIN AFTER DEP FROM CHO, VA.

Narrative: FLT ATTENDANT RPTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN SHORTLY AFTER TKOF. I TURNED OFF AIR CONDITIONING PACK AND DEPLOYED PAX OXYGEN MASKS. TOOK VECTORS TO ILS RWY 3. SMOKE HAD CLRED BEFORE LNDG, SO WE TAXIED TO GATE TO DEPLANE.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.