Afriqiyah A320 near Misrata on Oct 6th 2021, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: October 7, 2021 / 18:54:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 6, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Afriqiyah Airways
Flight number
8U-974
Departure
Misrata, Libya
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
5A-ONO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Misrata about 20 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 6, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Afriqiyah Airways
Flight number
8U-974
Departure
Misrata, Libya
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
5A-ONO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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