Finnair A319 near Stockholm on Apr 13th 2019, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: April 13, 2019 / 22:03:56 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 13, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Finnair

Flight number
AY-1361

Aircraft Registration
OH-LVI

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

A Finnair Airbus A319-100, registration OH-LVI performing flight AY-1361 from Helsinki (Finland) to Manchester,EN (UK) with 139 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 70nm northeast of Stockholm (Sweden) when the crew needed to perform an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft diverted to Stockholm for a safe landing about 15 minutes after leaving FL360.

A replacement A319-100 registration OH-LVK was dispatched from Helsinki to Stockholm, resumed the flight and reached Manchester as flight AY-1363 with a delay of 4 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Stockholm for about 5 hours, then positioned back to Helsinki reaching a maximum FL100 and is still on the ground in Helsinki about 10 hours after landing back in Helsinki.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 13, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Finnair

Flight number
AY-1361

Aircraft Registration
OH-LVI

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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