Argentinas B738 at Ushuaia on Aug 2nd 2021, cabin pressure problems
Last Update: August 2, 2021 / 20:37:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1883
Departure
Ushuaia, Argentina
Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-FWS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Information received from the airport indicates the aircraft had suffered asymmetric flaps. However, the crew reported in flight, that the equipment door had remained open, therefore the aircraft could not be pressurized prompting the crew to return to Ushuaia.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1883
Departure
Ushuaia, Argentina
Destination
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-FWS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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