Serious incident to the Airbus A320 registered G-EZOC and operated by Easyjet on 29/09/2017 en route [Investigation led by AAIASB / Greece]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Greek authorities:

Cockpit crew experienced smoke and odour coming from the electronic compartment under First Officer's pedals. Aircraft diverted and landed safely at Athens airport.

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General information
Local date	29/09/2017
Responsible entity	Greece - AAIASB
State or area of occurrence	Greece
Location	En croisière
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2017-0569

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane
Operator	United Kingdom - Easyjet Airline Company Ltd
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A320
Aircraft Registration	G-EZOC
State of registry	United Kingdom
Last departure point	Greece - LGMK (JMK): Mikonos
Planned destination	Italy - LIMC (MXP): Milano/Malpensa
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	6485
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.