LIAT20 E145 near Bridgetown on Jan 10th 2025, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: January 11, 2025 / 15:01:18 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 10, 2025

Classification
Incident

Cause
Loss of cabin pressure

Airline
LIAT20

Flight number
GAO-327

Departure
Bridgetown, Barbados

Destination
Georgetown, Guyana

Aircraft Registration
5N-BUV

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

A LIAT20 Embraer ERJ-145, registration 5N-BUV performing flight GAO-327 from Bridgetown (Barbados) to Georgetown (Guyana), was enroute at FL310 about 130nm south of Bridgetown when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100 due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft subsequently turned around to return to Bridgetown for a safe landing on runway 09 about 65 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Bridgetown about 15 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 10, 2025

Classification
Incident

Cause
Loss of cabin pressure

Airline
LIAT20

Flight number
GAO-327

Departure
Bridgetown, Barbados

Destination
Georgetown, Guyana

Aircraft Registration
5N-BUV

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

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