Kuwait A320 at Lahore on Jan 11th 2018, cabin overpressure

Last Update: January 11, 2018 / 22:56:19 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 11, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
KU-204

Destination
Kuwait, Kuwait

Aircraft Registration
9K-AKC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Kuwait Airways Airbus A320-200, registration 9K-AKC performing flight KU-204 from Lahore (Pakistan) to Kuwait (Kuwait), was climbing out of Lahore when the crew stopped the climb at FL160 due to over pressure indication for the aircraft cabin. The aircraft returned to Lahore for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Lahore about 15 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 11, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
KU-204

Destination
Kuwait, Kuwait

Aircraft Registration
9K-AKC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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