Incident Overview
On September 19, 2011, at 1620 UTC, an Airbus A320-233, registered as N493TA, encountered smoke in the cockpit during flight. The aircraft was operated by Trans American Airlines, S.A. on a flight originating from Jorge Chávez International Airport (SPIM) in Lima, Peru, with its destination being Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (SPZO) in Cusco, Peru.
Flight and Landing
Despite the cockpit smoke, the flight crew managed to land the aircraft uneventfully at the intended destination. No injuries were reported among the passengers or crew members, and the airplane sustained no damage.
Investigation
The incident is being investigated by the government of Peru. As of the initial report, no further details regarding the cause of the smoke or specific findings have been released.
