Norwegian Sweden B738 near Kiruna on Mar 9th 2023, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: March 10, 2023 / 18:29:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Norwegian Air Sweden
Flight number
DY-340
Departure
Oslo, Norway
Destination
Bodo, Norway
Aircraft Registration
SE-RXB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported there was low pressure in the cabin, the passenger oxygen masks were automatically released. The aircraft diverted to Kiruna and was redirected again to Harstad/Narvik where the aircraft landed without further incident. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Narvik for about 7 hours, then positioned back to Oslo maintaining a maximum flight level 100. The aircraft is still on the ground in Oslo about 24 hours after landing in Oslo.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Norwegian Air Sweden
Flight number
DY-340
Departure
Oslo, Norway
Destination
Bodo, Norway
Aircraft Registration
SE-RXB
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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