Tatarstan B735 near Kazan on Nov 26th 2012, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: November 27, 2012 / 17:16:20 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 26, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U9-370

Departure
Kazan, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BBN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

A Tatarstan Airlines Boeing 737-500, registration VQ-BBN performing flight U9-370 from Kazan to Moscow Domodedovo (Russia) with 67 passengers and 8 crew, was already enroute at FL300 about 110nm west of Kazan when the crew initiated an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure, levelled off at FL100 (average rate of descent 3000 fpm) and returned to Kazan for a safe landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 26, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U9-370

Departure
Kazan, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BBN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

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