Date:	Sunday 25 March 2012
Time:	10:55
Type:	Boeing 747-45E
Owner/operator:	Eva Air
Registration:	B-16411
MSN:	29111/1151
Year of manufacture:	1998
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	None
Location:	40nm NE of An-bu -   Taiwan
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Taipei-Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE/RCTP)
Destination airport:	Shanghai-Pudong International Airport (PVG/ZSPD)
Investigating agency:	ASC
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
On March 25, 2012, EVA Airways passenger flight BR702, a B747-400 registration B-16411 took off from Taoyuan International Airport at 10:44 Taipei time for Shanghai Pudong Airport. At 10:55, when the aircraft climbed to an altitude of 20,800 feet at 40 nautical miles northeast of An-bu, a warning message of a cabin altitude anomaly showed up on cockpit instruments. The flight crew members immediately put on oxygen masks, performed emergency descent procedures and declared ”emergency”. The aircraft returned and had a safe landing at Taoyuan International Airport at 11:28.

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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
31-Mar-2012 12:43	harro	Added
05-Jun-2021 14:32	harro	Updated [Accident report, ]