SAS B738 near Copenhagen on Jun 9th 2015, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: June 9, 2015 / 15:30:09 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 9, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SK-830

Destination
Oslo, Norway

Aircraft Registration
LN-RCN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RCN performing flight SK-830 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Oslo (Norway) with 142 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL390 over the North Sea about 260nm westsouthwest of Copenhagen (Denmark) when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100 (average rate of descent 4100fpm) due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft diverted to Copenhagen for a safe landing about 50 minutes after leaving FL390.

The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 9, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SK-830

Destination
Oslo, Norway

Aircraft Registration
LN-RCN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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