Bukovyna MD88 near Kiev on Jan 25th 2013, cabin pressure problems
Last Update: March 2, 2013 / 17:41:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 25, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Flight number
HH-6342
Departure
Kiev, Ukraine
Destination
Tehran Imam Khomeini, Iran
Aircraft Registration
UR-CIX
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
The incident aircraft was able to depart again after about 7 hours on the ground.
Ukraine's Ministry of Transport reported in their monthly bulletin that a leak in the pressure sensing line caused the malfunction of the augmentation valve regulating bleed air pressure.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 25, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Flight number
HH-6342
Departure
Kiev, Ukraine
Destination
Tehran Imam Khomeini, Iran
Aircraft Registration
UR-CIX
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
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