LATAM Brasil A320 at Brasilia on Feb 4th 2021, cabin did not pressurize

Last Update: February 12, 2021 / 18:09:31 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 4, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cabin did not pressurize

Airline
LATAM Airlines Brasil

Flight number
JJ-3040

Departure
Brasilia, Brazil

Destination
Vitoria, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
PR-MHP

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A LATAM Brasil Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MHP performing flight JJ-3040 from Brasilia,DF to Vitoria,ES (Brazil) with 118 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing out of Brasilia's runway 29L when the crew received fault messages for both cabin pressure controllers, switched to manual cabin pressure control, stopped the climb at 7000 feet and returned to Brasilia for a safe landing on runway 29L about 30 minutes after departure.

Brazil's CENIPA reported the crew received an ECAM message "CAB PR 1+2 FAULT", switched to manual control of the cabin pressure. The use of oxygen masks was not necessary in both cockpit and passenger cabin. The aircraft returned to Brasilia. The occurrence was rated an incident.

A replacement A320 registration PR-MBA reached Vitoria with a delay of 2 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
PR-MHP
Country of Registration
Brazil
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS S.A.S.
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-214
ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 4, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cabin did not pressurize

Airline
LATAM Airlines Brasil

Flight number
JJ-3040

Departure
Brasilia, Brazil

Destination
Vitoria, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
PR-MHP

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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