Vietnam A332 near Da Nang on May 24th 2012, indication of loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: May 26, 2012 / 14:43:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 24, 2012
Airline
Vietnam Airlines
Departure
Hanoi, Vietnam
Destination
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Aircraft Registration
9Y-JME
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
A replacement aircraft took the passenger to Ho Chi Minh City the following day.
The airline confirmed the crew received indication of loss of cabin pressure followed by the automatic release of passenger oxygen masks. The aircraft positioned to Hanoi on May 25th, where the passenger oxygen mask generators were reloaded, the masks restowed, a safety examination carried out and the aircraft resumed service with no further occurrence. The cause of the indication still needs to be determined.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 24, 2012
Airline
Vietnam Airlines
Departure
Hanoi, Vietnam
Destination
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Aircraft Registration
9Y-JME
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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