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| Date: | Wednesday 24 October 2007 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Pilatus PC-12/45 |
| Owner/operator: | Norestair |
| Registration: | EC-JFO |
| MSN: | 549 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PT6A-67 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Between waypoints BENOT and MILPA -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Buochs |
| Sabadell | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft suffered a loss of cabin pressure during the climb and diverted to Geneva.
Causes
The serious incident is due to a cabin pressurisation failure which occurred after an annual inspection at the manufacturer’s works.
Factor contributing to the serious incident:
- Absence from the checklist used by the crew of a point relating to checking the cabin altitude during a climb.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
BFU Switzerland
History of this aircraft
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jul-2024 06:10 | ASN | Added |
| 27-Aug-2024 19:19 | ASN | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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