DCA23WA280

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 737 · Quito, Ecuador · May 5, 2023

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
May 5, 2023, 13:23 local (13:23 UTC)
Place
Quito, Ecuador
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
HC-CTFBoeing 737
Defining event
Enroute-descent: Pressure/environ sys malf/fail
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
139287

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
HC-CTF
Reported as
Boeing 737 (5Y0)
Category
Airplane
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Aeroregional
Registered owner
Aeroregional
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
Catamayo
Destination
Same as departure