Boliviana B738 near Cobija on Apr 16th 2026, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: April 17, 2026 / 13:52:12 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 16, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OB-400

Destination
Cobija, Bolivia

Aircraft Registration
CP-2925

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Boliviana de Aviacion Boeing 737-800, registration CP-2925 performing flight OB-400 from La Paz to Cobija (Bolivia), had been enroute at FL380 and was in the initial descent towards Cobija when the cabin pressure was lost, the flight crew donned their oxygen masks and initiated an emergency descent, the passenger oxygen masks were deployed. The aircraft continued for a safe landing in Cobija.

Bolivia's DGCA confirmed the occurrence.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 16, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OB-400

Destination
Cobija, Bolivia

Aircraft Registration
CP-2925

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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