Gulf A332 near Oostende on Dec 13th 2015, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: December 13, 2015 / 19:25:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 13, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Gulf Air
Flight number
GF-3
Departure
Bahrain, Bahrain
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
A9C-KC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
The airline confirmed a technical problem that prompted the crew to perform an emergency descent. The aircraft landed safely at London Heathrow Airport.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 13, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Gulf Air
Flight number
GF-3
Departure
Bahrain, Bahrain
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
A9C-KC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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