Eurowings A319 near Nice on Apr 21st 2019, cabin pressure problems

Last Update: April 21, 2019 / 19:39:41 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 21, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Eurowings

Flight number
EW-7521

Destination
Hamburg, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-AKNF

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Eurowings Airbus A319-100, registration D-AKNF performing flight EW-7521 from Barcelona,SP (Spain) to Hamburg (Germany) with about 120 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 100nm southwest of Nice (France) when the crew initiated an emergency descent due to problems with the cabin pressure and diverted to Nice for a safe landing about 20 minutes later.

A replacement A319-100 registration D-AKNH is estimated to reach Hamburg with a delay of 5.5 hours.

The airline reported a problem with the bleed air.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 21, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Eurowings

Flight number
EW-7521

Destination
Hamburg, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-AKNF

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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