Aircraft equipment problem creates smoke in cockpit of a B767 en route to europe.

Attributes
ACN	344573
Time
Date	199608
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : yqy
State Reference	NS
Environment
Light	Dusk
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : czqm
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B767-300 and 300 ER
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	cruise other other other
Route In Use	enroute : other oceanic enroute : atlantic
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	344573
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

ATC facility: moncton center. Location: abeam sydney, nova scotia. Smoke in the cockpit. Declared emergency and landed overweight at nearest field sydney nova scotia.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACFT EQUIP PROB CREATES SMOKE IN COCKPIT OF A B767 ENRTE TO EUROPE.

Narrative: ATC FACILITY: MONCTON CTR. LOCATION: ABEAM SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA. SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. DECLARED EMER AND LANDED OVERWT AT NEAREST FIELD SYDNEY NOVA SCOTIA.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.