DCA13WA015

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Brasilia, Brazil · October 24, 2012

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
October 24, 2012, 21:50 local (21:50 UTC)
Place
Brasilia, Brazil
Injuries
78 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
PR-WJDBoeing 737
Defining event
Enroute-descent: Pressure/environ sys malf/fail
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
85445

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

The Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of Brazil (CENIPA), has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on October 24, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CENIPA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. Inquiries regarding this incident should be directed to:Centro de Investigaçáo e Prevençáo de Acidentes Aeronauticos — CENIPA SHIS — QI 05 — Área Especial 12 LAGO SUL Brasilia — DF — CEP 71615-600 Brasil

Aircraft

Registration
PR-WJD
Reported as
Boeing 737
Category
Airplane
Serial number
23922
Damage
No damage
Operator
Webjet
Registered owner
SASOF TR-43 Limited
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
SBRJ
Destination
SBBR
Flight plan
Unknown