Kalitta B744 at Leipzig on Jul 18th 2023, cabin pressure problems
Last Update: July 20, 2023 / 18:54:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 18, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Kalitta Air
Flight number
K4-698
Departure
Leipzig, Germany
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N708CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The aircraft is still on the ground in Leipzig about 46 hours after landing back.
According to German LBA the aircraft dumped 94 tons of fuel due a technical problem.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 18, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Kalitta Air
Flight number
K4-698
Departure
Leipzig, Germany
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N708CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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