Cathay B773 over Pacific on Nov 15th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: November 19, 2012 / 19:10:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-882
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
B-KPS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The airline reported the aircraft experience problems with a pressure control valve resulting in a gradual loss of cabin pressure. The crew released the passenger oxygen masks.
A replacement Boeing 777-300 registration B-KPT positioned from Hong Kong to Anchorage and reached Los Angeles the following day as flight CX-882D with a delay of 26.5 hours.
The incident aircraft positioned back to Hong Kong as flight CX-3331 at normal cruise level the following day.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Cathay Pacific
Flight number
CX-882
Departure
Hong Kong, China
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
B-KPS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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