Aerolineas B738 near Cordoba on Mar 4th 2022, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: March 6, 2022 / 17:28:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2022
Classification
Accident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1516
Departure
Cordoba, Argentina
Destination
Salta, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-FXQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Local Authorities reported 54 passengers reported either being injured (with ear pain) or suffering from nerveous break downs, none of the injuries was serious however.
Passengers reported feeling excruciating pain in their ears.
The airline reported 6 passengers with different symptoms like panic, pressure or ear pain were treated, none of them needed to be moved.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration LV-GVB reached Salta with a delay of 6:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Cordoba about 48 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2022
Classification
Accident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1516
Departure
Cordoba, Argentina
Destination
Salta, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-FXQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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