American B738 near Dallas on May 8th 2017, loss of cabin pressure causes 16 injuries

Last Update: May 9, 2017 / 14:31:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 8, 2017

Classification
Accident

Flight number
AA-2549

Aircraft Registration
N925AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N925AN performing flight AA-2549 from Boston,MA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was enroute at FL380 about 160nm northeast of Dallas Ft. Worth,TX when the crew initiated a rapid descent to 10,000 feet due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft continued to Dallas Ft. Worth for a safe landing about 30 minutes after leaving FL380.

The FAA reported a flight attendant and 15 passengers received unknown injuries, the aircraft sustained no damage.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N925AN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-823
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 8, 2017

Classification
Accident

Flight number
AA-2549

Aircraft Registration
N925AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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