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| Date: | Tuesday 19 April 2022 |
| Time: | 01:29 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 |
| Owner/operator: | Air Arabia |
| Registration: | A6-ANA |
| MSN: | 4468 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | 85 nm W of Karachi -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Sharjah Airport (SHJ/OMSJ) |
| Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Air Arabia flight G9546, an Airbus A320, suffered a loss of cabin pressure while descending through FL350. The flight crew issued a MAYDAY call and started an emergency descent. A safe landing was made at Karachi at 01:54.
The following day the aircraft was ferried back to Sharjah at FL100. It resumed service on April 30.
Sources:
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-the-airbus-a320-registered-a6-ana-operated-by-air-arabia-on-19-04-2022-en-route/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/a6-ana#2b89ec47
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 October 2017 | A6-ANA | Air Arabia | 0 | Coimbatore International Airport (CJB/VOCB) |  |
unk |
| Bird strike | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2022 14:15 | harro | Added |
| 10-Aug-2022 14:15 | harro | Updated |
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