Malaysia B772 near Kuala Lumpur on Aug 23rd 2014, cabin pressure problems
Last Update: August 25, 2014 / 14:21:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 23, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-70
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
9M-MRH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
A passenger reported the crew announced they were returning to Kuala Lumpur over a safety issue.
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration 9M-MRE reached Tokyo with a delay of 2.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft was able to resume service 13 hours after landing.
The airline did not comment on the return.
Malaysia's Directorate of Civil Aviation reported the aircraft could not maintain the needed cabin pressure.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 23, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Malaysia Airlines
Flight number
MH-70
Departure
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
9M-MRH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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