American B738 near Phoenix on Jun 16th 2017, pack failure

Last Update: June 17, 2017 / 19:55:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 16, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1422

Aircraft Registration
N948NN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N948NN performing flight AA-1422 from Phoenix,AZ to San Jose,CA (USA) with 157 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing through FL250 out of Phoenix when the crew requested to return to FL250 due to a possible back issue, subsequently explaining they had a cabin temperature and pressurization problems, they were down to one pack only and were under altitude restriction therefore. The crew subsequently decided to return to Phoenix for a safe landing about 55 minutes after departure.

The airline reported the cabin temperature did not regulate, it was getting hot in the cabin.

A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration N182UW reached San Jose with a delay of 5.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 16, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1422

Aircraft Registration
N948NN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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