Germanwings A319 enroute on Feb 1st 2017, captain dizzy, both flight crew on oxygen
Last Update: April 24, 2017 / 20:46:52 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-11
Departure
Berlin Tegel, Germany
Destination
Cologne, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AGWJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
According to information The Aviation Herald received the captain felt he might lose consciousness before the crew donned their oxygen masks. Cabin crew was no longer able to don their smoke hoods.
The occurrence aircraft resumed service 45 hours after landing.
Germany's BFU reported the occurrence has been reported to the BFU, the BFU is currently collecting further information.
On Apr 24th 2017 the BFU followed up reporting, that the occurrence was not rated accident or serious incident and is not going to be investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-11
Departure
Berlin Tegel, Germany
Destination
Cologne, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-AGWJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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