Aeroregional B735 near Guayaquil on Sep 24th 2023, cabin pressure problem

Last Update: September 27, 2023 / 19:28:43 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
RER-877

Departure
Quito, Ecuador

Destination
Loja, Ecuador

Aircraft Registration
HC-CUH

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

An Aeroregional Beoing 737-500, registration HC-CUH performing flight RER-877 from Quito to Loja (Ecuador), were descending towards Loja's Ciudad de Catamayo Airport about 10nm north of Guayaquil (Ecuador) when the crew decided to divert to Guayaquil due to a problem with the cabin pressure, the passenger oxygen masks deployed. The aircraft landed safely in Guayaquil about 15 minutes later.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 25 hours, then positioned back to Quito, but has not yet resumed service about 72 hours after landing in Guayaquil.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
RER-877

Departure
Quito, Ecuador

Destination
Loja, Ecuador

Aircraft Registration
HC-CUH

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

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