Aviation Event #2119

GR, March 2, 2009

Event Information

DateMarch 2, 2009
Event TypeINC
Location-
CountryGR
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberDCA09WA039
Event ID20090313X62746

Aircraft

Make-
Model-
OperatorJet2.com
FAR PartNUSC

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

On March 2, a Jet2.com B-757, registration G-LSAA, operating from Manchester, England, to Taba, Egypt, experienced a decompression during cruise over Greece. No serious injuries were reported to the 192 passengers and crew onboard. The flight diverted to Athens, Greece. Investigation of the incident is being conducted by the United Kingdom's Air Accidents Investigation Branch.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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