Lufthansa A343 near Frankfurt on Dec 10th 2014, cabin pressure problems
Last Update: December 12, 2014 / 19:39:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 10, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-598
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
D-AIGY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
A replacement Airbus A330-300 registration D-AIKG reached Jeddah with a delay of 8:45 hours.
A passenger reported the crew announced problems with the cabin pressure as reason for the return.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 10, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-598
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
D-AIGY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Lufthansa A343 near Frankfurt on May 26th 2015, engine problem
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGY performing flight LH-444 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Atlanta,GA (USA) with 276 passengers, was…
Lufthansa A343 near Khartoum on Jul 6th 2013, loss of cabin pressure
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGY performing flight LH-598 from Khartoum (Sudan) to Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), was enroute about 35…
Lufthansa A343 enroute on May 10th 2013, fuel leak
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGY performing flight LH-442 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Detroit,MI (USA) with 162 passengers and…
Lufthansa A388 at Munich on Aug 17th 2026, touched down short of runway
A Lufthansa Airbus A380-800, registration D-AIML performing flight LH-459 from San Francisco,CA (USA) to Munich (Germany), landed on Munich's runway…
Lufthansa B789 over Turkmenistan on Aug 25th 2026, technical malfunction
A Lufthansa Boeing 787-9, registration D-ABPH performing flight LH-760 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Delhi (India), was enroute at FL390 over…
Lufthansa A320 at Frankfurt on Jan 14th 2026, runway incursion forces rejected takeoff
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZH performing flight LH-810 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Stockholm (Sweden) with 157 passengers and…
Lufthansa B748 near Brazzaville on Aug 6th 2026, odour in cabin
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8, registration D-ABYO performing flight LH-573 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was enroute at…
Lufthansa B748 near Tokyo on Jul 22nd 2026, strange smell on board
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-800, registration D-ABYQ performing flight LH-717 from Tokyo Haneda (Japan) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 341 passengers…
Newest articles
United B763 at Newark on Sep 12th 2026, loud squeal on flight deck
A United Boeing 767-300, registration N677UA performing flight UA-16 from Newark,NJ (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of Newark when…
Envoy E170 at Chicago on Sep 10th 2026, control yoke loose
An Envoy Embraer ERJ-170 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N781EJ performing flight AA-3551 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to Minneapolis,MN (USA)…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways