Mahan A30B near Bandar Abbas on Oct 6th 2012, pressurization problem

Last Update: October 6, 2012 / 17:48:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 6, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Mahan Air

Flight number
W5-1094

Aircraft Registration
EP-MHM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A30B

A Mahan Air Airbus A300-B2, registration EP-MHM performing flight W5-1094 from Bandar Abbas to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran), was climbing out of Bandar Abbas about 10 minutes into the flight when the crew decided to return to Bandar Abbas due to problems with the cabin pressurization. The aircraft landed safely back in Bandar Abbas.

A replacement Airbus A300-B2 registration EP-MHP reached Tehran with a delay of 5 hours.

Passengers reported the oxygen masks came down, the airframe also suffered severe vibrations.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 6, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Mahan Air

Flight number
W5-1094

Aircraft Registration
EP-MHM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A30B

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