Windrose MD82 near Tbilisi on Jul 4th 2012, cabin pressurization fault
Last Update: August 20, 2012 / 21:07:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 4, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Windrose Aviation
Flight number
VV-462
Departure
Yerevan, Armenia
Destination
Kiev, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
UR-WRE
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
ICAO Type Designator
MD82
Ukraine's Ministry of Transport reported in their monthly bulletin that a clamp connecting an air conditioning system's air pipe to the right hand air conditioning system was found weakened resulting in incorrect operation of the pressure sensor due to a resulting leak. The clamp was tightened.
The aircraft reached Kiev with a delay of 6.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 4, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Windrose Aviation
Flight number
VV-462
Departure
Yerevan, Armenia
Destination
Kiev, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
UR-WRE
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
ICAO Type Designator
MD82
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