- Date
- April 6, 2018
- Place
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Injuries
- 173 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- PR-GGEBoeing 737
- Defining event
- Enroute-cruise: Pressure/environ sys malf/fail
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 97026
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the incident.
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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.
Pressure/environ sys malf/failAll aircraft: 116 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an serious incident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on April 06, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Brazil's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by CENIPA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- PR-GGE
- Reported as
- Boeing 737 (8EH)
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Gol Linhas Aereas SA
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport