Serious incident to the Airbus A321 registered SE-DMS operated by SAS on 20/12/2023 near Copenhague

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Preliminary data from the notification of the Danish authorities:

Shortly after departure at approximately 20-25,000 ft the crew felt an electrical smell. They put on masks and declared Mayday, applied squawk 7700 and returned to CPH. On ground they taxed to stand H104. Crew onboard was two pilots, no cabin crew, no passengers, as this was a positioning flight for technical reasons

General information

Local date	20/12/2023
Responsible entity	Denmark - AAIB
State or area of occurrence	Denmark
Location	Copenhague AD
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Minor
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2023-0561

Flight Information

Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Sweden - Scandinavian Airlines System
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A321
Aircraft Registration	SE-DMS
State of registry	Sweden
Last departure point	Denmark - EKCH (CPH): Kobenhavn/Kastrup
Planned destination	Norway - ENGM (OSL): Oslo/Gardermoen
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	10500
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Relocation - Positioning

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