BASIP - 442 (AAIB)

Serious Incident (Smoke in Cockpit) - Pakistan Aviators & Aviation Call Sign NST1, Gulfstream G200 aircraft, Reg. No. AP-NST at AIIAP Lahore on 31-05-2022

  • Type: serious incident
  • Status: FINAL INVESTIGATION REPORT
  • Operator: Pakistan Aviators and Aviation - PAAL
  • Flight no.: NST1
  • Registration number: AP-NST
  • Type of aircraft: Gulfstream G-200
  • Date of occurrence: 31-05-2022
  • Date of uploading: 21-05-2026
  • Location: Lahore Airport

On 31 May, 2022, Pakistan Aviators & Aviation (Pvt) Ltd, flight No. NST1, Gulfstream G-200 aircraft, registration No. AP-NST was operating from Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIAP), Lahore to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku, Azerbaijan with 05 persons on-board. At time 081145, at position 8 Nautical Mile (NM) north west of Lahore, passing altitude 4,500 feet (ft), pilot declared emergency due to smoke in cockpit. Pilot requested to land back as a precautionary measure. Aircraft subsequently landed safely at AIIAP, Lahore.