Serious incident to the ATR 72 registered SP-SPC operated by Sprintair on 31/07/2020 at Ljubljana AD [Investigation led by AAIIO / Slovenia]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Slovenian authorities:

After departure, the crew, at an altitude of approximately 1 500 ft, informed the controler that they were returning to the airport due to smoke in the cabin. The crew performed right turn with visual to the runway 30. After taxiing to stand 37, the crew turned off both engines and turned off all electricity using the QRH procedure.

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General information
Local date	31/07/2020
Responsible entity	Slovenia - AAIIO
State or area of occurrence	Slovenia
Location	AD Ljubljana
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2020-0341

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Poland - Sprintair Sa
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	SP-SPE
State of registry	Poland
Last departure point	Slovenia - LJLJ (LJU) : Ljubljana
Planned destination	Unknown
Flight phase	Take-off
Serial number	272
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Cargo - Airline

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