LOT DH8D at Poznan on Dec 31st 2015, cabin did not pressurize
Last Update: January 1, 2016 / 18:37:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 31, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-3944
Departure
Poznan, Poland
Destination
Warsaw, Poland
Aircraft Registration
SP-EQD
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 90 minutes, then departed again and reached Warsaw with a delay of 100 minutes.
A passenger reported they felt a strange pressure on their ears as the aircraft climbed out, the captain subsequently announced they were returning to Poznan.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 31, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin did not pressurize
Airline
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight number
LO-3944
Departure
Poznan, Poland
Destination
Warsaw, Poland
Aircraft Registration
SP-EQD
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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