British Airways A320 near Toulouse on Sep 15th 2016, cabin pressure problems
Last Update: September 15, 2016 / 21:03:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 15, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-473
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EUYC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2 hours, then continued to London climbing to FL320 and FL340 and reached London with a delay of 3.5 hours.
A passenger reported there were cabin pressure problems causing the diversion to Toulouse.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted because of a "technical problem".
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 15, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cabin pressure problems
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-473
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EUYC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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