ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 190504
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| Date: | Friday 30 September 2016 |
| Time: | 15:38 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-838 |
| Owner/operator: | Qantas |
| Registration: | VH-VXO |
| MSN: | 33485/1183 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 178 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Darwin, NT -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | YPDN |
| YBBN | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft, operating as flight QF825 from Darwin to Brisbane, was diverted back to Darwin International Airport, Australia following an air conditioning fault which resulted in a loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft landed at Darwin at 15:38 (Australian Central Standard Time) without further incident.
The incident aircraft was ferried back to Brisbane on October 2 and resumed service the next day.
Sources:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-30/qantas-plane-makes-emergency-landing-at-darwin-airport/7894164
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/QFA825/history/20160930/0400Z/YPDN/YPDN
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2016 16:43 | Pineapple | Added |
| 05-Oct-2016 16:44 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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