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False alarm on Lufthansa airplane forced to emergency landing

Venice, Italy - The passengers had a three-hour delay

A failure of a device placed on the Airbus heading is believed to have made a smoke indicator turn aboard of a Lufthansa airplane en route from Venice to Frankfurt. The alarm released 5 minutes after the take-off, yesterday at about 4:00 PM, and forced the commander to go back and ask to the "Marco Polo" control tower the land priority; the firemen immediately surrounded the plane and the 169 passengers...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 52932
Rome, Italy, 09/23/2003 16:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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