Mesa E175 near Dallas on Feb 24th 2016, loss of cabin pressure
Last Update: February 25, 2016 / 20:55:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Mesa Airlines
Flight number
YV-6183
Departure
Washington Dulles, United States
Destination
San Antonio, United States
Aircraft Registration
N88327
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
A replacement Embraer ERJ-175 registration N86311 reached San Antonio with a delay of 3.5 hours.
The FAA confirmed the aircraft performed an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure.
The airline reported a pressurization issue.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Loss of cabin pressure
Airline
Mesa Airlines
Flight number
YV-6183
Departure
Washington Dulles, United States
Destination
San Antonio, United States
Aircraft Registration
N88327
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
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