United B752 near Halifax on Aug 16th 2013, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: August 23, 2013 / 20:22:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 16, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-74
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Hamburg, Germany
Aircraft Registration
N12109
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The airline confirmed cabin pressure problems as cause for the return. The flight and return flight were cancelled.
On Aug 23rd 2013 the Canadian TSB reported that at about 30nm west of St. John's,NL the crew observed the cabin altitude had climbed to 12,000 feet. The crew requested a descent to 10,000 feet and returned to Newark, where the outflow valve and the cabin pressure control panel were replaced.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 16, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-74
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Hamburg, Germany
Aircraft Registration
N12109
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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