Mesa E175 near Dallas on Feb 24th 2016, loss of cabin pressure

Last Update: February 25, 2016 / 20:55:11 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 24, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
YV-6183

Aircraft Registration
N88327

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

A Mesa Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of United, registration N88327 performing flight YV-6183/UA-6183 from Washington Dulles,DC to San Antonio,TX (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 160nm eastnortheast of Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) when the crew initiated an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft levelled off at 10,000 feet and diverted to Dallas Ft. Worth for a safe landing about 40 minutes later.

A replacement Embraer ERJ-175 registration N86311 reached San Antonio with a delay of 3.5 hours.

The FAA confirmed the aircraft performed an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure.

The airline reported a pressurization issue.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N88327
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
EMBRAER S A
Aircraft Model / Type
ERJ 170-200 LL
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
E175
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 24, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
YV-6183

Aircraft Registration
N88327

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

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