British Airways B744 at London on Feb 7th 2014, cabin did not pressurize
Last Update: February 9, 2014 / 19:44:52 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-197
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Houston, United States
Aircraft Registration
G-CIVI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The rotation BA-197 and BA-196 was cancelled.
A passenger reported the captain announced there had been a problem with the pressurization system.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-197
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Houston, United States
Aircraft Registration
G-CIVI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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