Wideroe E290 at Vienna on Jan 11th 2019, cabin did not properly pressurize
Last Update: January 12, 2019 / 20:29:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 11, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wideroe Airlines
Flight number
AY-1472
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Helsinki, Finland
Aircraft Registration
LN-WEC
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190-E2
ICAO Type Designator
E290
A passenger reported the captain announced that due to low cabin pressure they were returning to Vienna. The passenger was rebooked onto the next flight AY-1476, that aircraft however was also unable to fly to Helsinki after flames came out of the left engine prior to boarding.
AY-1476 was to be operated by GetJet A320-200 registration LY-FOX, which returned to service about 25 hours after landing in Vienna.
LN-WEC remained on the ground in Vienna for about 24 hours, then positioned to Bergen (Norway) and is still on the ground in Bergen about 7.5 hours later.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 11, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wideroe Airlines
Flight number
AY-1472
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Helsinki, Finland
Aircraft Registration
LN-WEC
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190-E2
ICAO Type Designator
E290
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