AAIB Bulletin 9/2010 EW/C2010/05/01, Boeing 737-86N, SE-RHX, Vienna Austria, 9 May 2010
AAIB Bulletin 9/2010 EW/C2010/05/01, Boeing 737-86N, SE-RHX, Vienna Austria, 9 May 2010
Pressurisation system failure On 9 May 2010, Boeing 737-800 being operated by Swedish operator Viking Airlines on a public transport charter flight from Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt to Manchester UK and which had earlier suffered a malfunction which affected the level of redundancy in the aircraft pressurisation system, experienced a failure of the single air conditioning pack in use when over southern Austria and an emergency descent and en route diversion to Vienna were made. There were no injuries to any of the 196 occupants.






