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| Date: | Thursday 30 May 2024 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Jetstar Airways |
| Registration: | VH-VQA |
| MSN: | 3783 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Cairns Airport, QLD (CNS/YBCS) -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Gold Coast Airport, QLD (OOL/YBCG) |
| Cairns Airport, QLD (CNS/YBCS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Jetstar Airways flight JQ966, an Airbus A320-232, had landed at Cairns Airport (CNS) at 09:00 hours local time.
After passengers had disembarked, cabin crew members began to feel faint, reporting an "unusual smell" in the cabin.
Four cabin crew members were taken to hospital for observation.
Sources:
https://www.9news.com.au/national/jetstar-cabin-crew-taken-to-hospital-after-unusual-smell-in-plane/4b14537e-71c1-44d6-b793-dfa03e3e9bef
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vh-vqa#35703bbc
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 July 2012 | VH-VQA | Jetstar Airways | 0 | Queenstown, Otago |  |
non |
| 18 June 2022 | VH-VQA | Jetstar | 0 | 52 NM 59 degrees from Adelaide Aerodrome, SA | |
non |
| Loss of pressurization | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2024 05:57 | ASN | Added |
| 30-May-2024 05:57 | ASN | Updated [Time, Location, Phase] |
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