Mesa E175 near Colorado Springs on May 17th 2022, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: May 18, 2022 / 16:52:24 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 17, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Loss of cabin pressure

Airline
Mesa Airlines

Flight number
UA-6339

Departure
Salt Lake City, United States

Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States

Aircraft Registration
N86312

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

A Mesa Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of United, registration N86312 performing flight UA-6339 from Salt Lake City,UT to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA), was enroute at FL310 about 100nm west of Colorado Springs,CO (USA) when the crew reported they had lost both bleed air systems and initiated an emergency descent to FL100 due to the loss of cabin pressure. The crew decided to divert to Colorado Springs, requested to climb to 15,000 feet due to minimum safe altitude requirements and landed safely on Colorado Springs' runway 35R about 45 minutes after leaving FL310.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 16 hours, then departed again as flight UA-6339 to Houston.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
E175
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 17, 2022

Classification
Incident

Cause
Loss of cabin pressure

Airline
Mesa Airlines

Flight number
UA-6339

Departure
Salt Lake City, United States

Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States

Aircraft Registration
N86312

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

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