Mahan A306 at Kerman on Apr 12th 2016, cabin pressure problems

Last Update: April 12, 2016 / 22:09:31 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 12, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Mahan Air

Flight number
W5-1054

Departure
Kerman, Iran

Aircraft Registration
EP-MNT

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A306

A Mahan Air Airbus A300-600, registration EP-MNT performing flight W5-1054 from Kerman to Tehran Mehrabad (Iran), was climbing out of Kerman when the crew stopped the climb at FL250 due to problems with the cabin pressure and decided to return to Kerman for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.

The aircraft was able to depart again after about 90 minutes on the ground and reached Teheran with a delay of about 2 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 12, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Mahan Air

Flight number
W5-1054

Departure
Kerman, Iran

Aircraft Registration
EP-MNT

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A306

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