LATAM Chile B789 near Santiago on Jan 19th 2018, cabin pressure problems
Last Update: January 20, 2018 / 23:08:18 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 19, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
LATAM Airlines Chile
Flight number
LA-841
Departure
Santiago, Chile
Destination
Easter Island, Chile
Aircraft Registration
CC-BGC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
A replacement Boeing 787-900 registration CC-BGG reached the Easter Island with a delay of about 6.5 hours.
A passenger reported more than an hour into the flight cabin pressure problems prompted the return to Santiago.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Santiago about 28 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 19, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
LATAM Airlines Chile
Flight number
LA-841
Departure
Santiago, Chile
Destination
Easter Island, Chile
Aircraft Registration
CC-BGC
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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