Omni B763 over Black Sea on Jan 13th 2022, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: January 13, 2022 / 17:16:06 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 13, 2022

Classification
Incident

Destination
Sofia, Bulgaria

Aircraft Registration
N378AX

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

An Omni Air Boeing 767-300, registration N378AX performing freight flight OY-8894 from Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) to Sofia (Bulgaria) with 14 crew, was enroute at FL400 over the Black Sea about 50nm northwest of Trabzon (Turkey) when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL090 due to the loss of cabin pressure and decided to divert to Burgas (Bulgaria). Upon being handed off to Burgas Approach the crew advised some but not all of the 14 crew had used oxygen masks. The aircraft landed safely on Burgas' runway 22 about 110 minutes after leaving FL400.

The aircraft was scheduled to continue to Baltimore,MD (USA) after landing in Sofia.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N378AX
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
767-33A
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 13, 2022

Classification
Incident

Destination
Sofia, Bulgaria

Aircraft Registration
N378AX

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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