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| Date: | Tuesday 27 May 2025 |
| Time: | 21:09 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-85F (SF) (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Compass Air Cargo, opf Swiftair |
| Registration: | LZ-CXA |
| MSN: | 28826/238 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Liepaja -
 Latvia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Riga International Airport (RIX/EVRA) |
| København-Kastrup Airport (CPH/EKCH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Compass Air Cargo flight SWT5781 had just reached its cruising altitude of FL380 when the aircraft began to descend to FL100 most likely due to a depressurization. The aircraft briefly squawked 7700 but would continue to Copenhagen.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/lz-cxa
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11568812 (Photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-May-2025 18:37 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 27-May-2025 18:45 | Justanormalperson | Updated |
| 27-May-2025 18:52 | ASN | Updated [Operator, ] |
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