American A319 at Los Angeles on Nov 24th 2023, cabin did not pressurize

Last Update: November 25, 2023 / 20:26:05 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cabin did not pressurize

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-2546

Departure
Los Angeles, United States

Destination
Mexico City, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
N769US

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An American Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N769US performing flight AA-2546 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Mexico City (Mexico), was climbing out of Los Angeles' runway 25R when the crew stopped the climb at 17,000 feet reporting problems with the cabin pressure. The aircraft entered a hold at 17,000 feet while the crew was trying to sort the problem out, the crew needed to decide to return to Los Angeles. The aircraft landed safely on Los Angeles' runway 25L about 95 minutes after departure.

The FAA reported the aircraft returned to Los Angeles due to a pressurization issue, the FAA is investigating the occurrence.

Later passengers reported cabin crew talked amongst themselves that they needed to keep a door shut due to a crack.

The airline reported a possible mechanical issue.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 24, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cabin did not pressurize

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-2546

Departure
Los Angeles, United States

Destination
Mexico City, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
N769US

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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