Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical; Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor
Air Traffic Control Provided Assistance; Flight Crew Landed As Precaution; Flight Crew Returned To Departure Airport; Flight Crew Landed in Emergency Condition
Aircraft
After takeoff on the ECAM indicated a main deck cargo fire. Jumpseaters (after debrief) said there was a thick air conditioning (AC) pack smell. We stayed with tower [and] did a left traffic pattern for an overweight; visual approach. Fire trucks met us on the runway and told us they saw no hot spots. Taxied back to the gate.Pack Smoke/Mist
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After takeoff in an Airbus A300; the crew got an ECAM Warning of a 'Main Deck Cargo Fire'. There was a thick Air Conditioning Pack smell.