Air China B738 near Shantou on Jul 10th 2018, loss of cabin pressure triggers investigation for smoking in cockpit

Last Update: July 13, 2018 / 14:39:45 GMT/Zulu time

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An Air China Boeing 737-800, registration B-5851 performing flight CA-106 from Hong Kong to Dalian (China), was climbing through 10,700 meters (about FL350) about 40nm southwest of Shantou when the aircraft initiated an emergency descent due to the l...

An Air China Boeing 737-800, registration B-5851 performing flight CA-106 from Hong Kong to Dalian (China), was climbing through 10,700 meters (about FL350) about 40nm southwest of Shantou when the aircraft initiated an emergency descent due to the l

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 10, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air China

Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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