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Smoking Trash Can Forces American Airlines Boeing 737 Into Emergency U-Turn To O'Hare
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An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 was forced to make an emergency U-turn back to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) after smoke was detected in the cabin, reportedly coming from a trash can in the galley. The flight, AA618, had been scheduled as a nonstop service from O’Hare to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). According to Simple Flying’s Live Flight Tracker, the aircraft pushed back at 12:19 PM on Friday, Oct. 16, and turned back only minutes after departure, reaching a highest altitude of 4,875 feet (1,486 m). It landed about 26 minutes after takeoff. Emergency teams inspected the aircraft’s exterior and interior, while the FAA launched an investigation.
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