Expressjet CRJ9 near Atlanta on Dec 4th 2014, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: December 5, 2014 / 22:25:03 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 4, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Loss of cabin pressure

Airline
Expressjet

Flight number
EV-4964

Departure
Atlanta, United States

Destination
Burlington, United States

Aircraft Registration
N132EV

Aircraft Type
Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-705

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

An Expressjet Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N132EV performing flight EV-4964/DL-4964 from Atlanta,GA to Burlington,VT (USA), was enroute at FL350 about 140nm northnortheast of Atlanta when the crew initiated an emergency descent to 10,000 feet (average rate of descent 3600fpm) due to the loss of cabin pressure, the passenger oxygen masks were released. The aircraft continued in the general direction of Burlington at 10,000 feet, however, about 260nm northnortheast of Atlanta, about 15 minutes after levelling off at 10,000 feet, the crew decided to return to Atlanta, where the aircraft landed safely about 105 minutes after departure.

A replacement Canadair CRJ-700 registration N614QX reached Burlington with a delay of 3 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Country of Registration
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 4, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Loss of cabin pressure

Airline
Expressjet

Flight number
EV-4964

Departure
Atlanta, United States

Destination
Burlington, United States

Aircraft Registration
N132EV

Aircraft Type
Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-705

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

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