Spicejet DH8D at Mumbai on Feb 18th 2023, cabin did not pressurize
Last Update: February 19, 2023 / 20:51:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 18, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-2903
Departure
Mumbai, India
Destination
Kandia, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SQJ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft returned to service about 9.5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 18, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-2903
Departure
Mumbai, India
Destination
Kandia, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SQJ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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