Frontier A20N enroute on Feb 23rd 2020, passenger oxygen masks dropped in flight
Last Update: February 26, 2020 / 17:13:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 23, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Frontier Airlines
Flight number
F9-418
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Registration
N323FR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
Passengers reported the oxygen masks malfunctioned and dropped about 1/3 into the flight. The flight continued to Atlanta with the masks down.
On Feb 26th 2020 the FAA reported they are aware of the incident (as described above) and are investigating.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Atlanta for about 11 hours, then positioned to Tampa,FL (USA) and is still on the ground in Tampa about 66 hours after landing in Tampa.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 23, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Frontier Airlines
Flight number
F9-418
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Registration
N323FR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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