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Old 20th Nov 2002, 20:06
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coracle
 
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The pilot had a smoke indication in the toilet and declared a pan about 20 nm east of LAM. Then upgraded to a mayday. He was offered the nearest runway which was 27L which HE accepted with a 7kt tail wind. After he landed normal ops resumed on 09L/R.

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