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De-icer fumes leaked into an Alaska Airlines jet on December 24, 2008. Over 12 emergency vehicles quickly responded and surrounded the aircraft at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Washington state.NWCN.com: De-icer gets into plane (December 24, 2008) The plane was located at gate N7 at the time of the incident. About 20 of the 140 passengers experienced eye irritation and were escorted off the plane and most were treated on the scene.KOMO News: 2 treated for de-icer irritation at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)Seattle Times Newspaper: De-icer Leak Causes Jet Evacuation (December 24, 2008) One member of the flight's crew and two passengers were taken to a local hospital. An airport spokesman said their conditions were not serious.Seattle Times Newspaper: Deicer fumes invade plane at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)
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Fast Facts
- Date: December 24, 2008, Christmas Eve
- Incident occurred at approximately 8: 20 a.m. PSTKOMO News: 2 treated for de-icer irritation at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)
- 143 passengers on boardKOMO News: 2 treated for de-icer irritation at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)
- Five crew membersSeattle Times Newspaper: Deicer fumes invade plane at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)
- About 20 passengers were treated for eye irritationSeattle Times Newspaper: Deicer fumes invade plane at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)
- Two passengers and one crew member taken to local hospitalSeattle Times Newspaper: Deicer fumes invade plane at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)
- De-icer fumes reported in an Alaska Airlines Jet
- Flight number: Flight 528NWCN.com: De-icer gets into plane (December 24, 2008)
- Was scheduled to leave at 6: 50 a.m. PSTNWCN.com: De-icer gets into plane (December 24, 2008)
- Destination: Burbank, CaliforniaNWCN.com: De-icer gets into plane (December 24, 2008)
- Location of incident: Sea-Tac International Airport in Washington state
- Over a dozen emergency vehicles respondedNWCN.com: De-icer gets into plane (December 24, 2008)
- Incident occurred at gate N7NWCN.com: De-icer gets into plane (December 24, 2008)
- De-icer is known to irritate the eyesKOMO News: 2 treated for de-icer irritation at Sea-Tac (December 24, 2008)
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