Porter DH8D at Albany on Jul 17th 2019, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: August 1, 2019 / 22:28:29 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 17, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Porter Airlines
Flight number
PD-939
Departure
Toronto City, Canada
Destination
Boston, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GLQO
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The Canadian TSB reported a post flight inspection revealed the aft luggage blowout panel was loose. The pressurization system was deferred according to minimum equipment list requirements and the aircraft returned to Toronto City for further maintenance.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 17, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Porter Airlines
Flight number
PD-939
Departure
Toronto City, Canada
Destination
Boston, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GLQO
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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