Cathay Pacific B744 near New York on Mar 16th 2025, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: March 23, 2025 / 18:26:40 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 16, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
CX-3195

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
B-LID

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

A Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration B-LID performing flight CX-3195 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada), had just levelled off at cruise FL300 when the crew donned their oxygen masks and initiated an emergency descent to 10,000 feet due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft returned to New York's JFK airport for a safe landing on runway 22L about 100 minutes after departure. The crew requested emergency services to inspect the aircraft for structural damage.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 18 hours, then departed again.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 16, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
CX-3195

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
B-LID

Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400

ICAO Type Designator
B744

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