# Incident 20000627033729I: Doug MD88, Knoxville, TN, June 27, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 27, 2000, 18:22 local time
- Place: Knoxville, TN
- Airport: Mc Ghee Tyson
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 35.8111° N, 83.9941° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MC GHEE TYSON (TYS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.8111&lon=-83.9941&mi=10
- Aircraft: N903DE (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DOUG MD88
- People aboard: 99
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000627033729I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23)ATL-YYZ, DIVERTED TO TYS WITH SMOKE IN THE FORWARD GALLEY. SMOKE & FUMES IN FORWARD OVEN CAUSED BY EITHER PLASTIC OR FOOD ON HEATING ELEMENT.  EXTINGUISHED BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT.  INSPECTION IN TYS BY AVIATION TECH SERVICES MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL AND PLACARDED PER MEL.  OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED AND AIRCRAFT DEPARTED.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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