American Airlines 737 returns to O'Hare after smoke Detected in Galley
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American Airlines flight AA618 detected smoke from a trash can in the galley shortly after takeoff and declared a mayday, then returned to Chicago O'Hare International Airport 26 minutes after departure, reaching a maximum altitude of 4,875 feet before turning back.
No crew or passengers reported injuries, the Federal Aviation Administration opened an investigation, and a replacement service under the same flight number departed O'Hare at 4:04 PM for Dallas/Fort Worth after the aircraft pushed back at 12:19 PM, ten minutes after its scheduled departure time.
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