Created Wednesday, Feb 14th 2024 20:02Z, last updated Wednesday, Feb 14th 2024 20:02Z
An Aerolineas Argentina Boeing 737-800, registration LV-FRQ performing flight
AR-1639 from Bariloche,RN to Buenos Aires Ezeiza,BA (Argentina), was climbing through about FL230 out of Bariloche when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100 and diverted to Neuquen,NE (Argentina) for a safe landing on Neuquen's runway 09 about 25 minutes after stopping the climb.
A replacement Boeing 737-8 MAX registration LV-KKE positioned to Neuquen and resumed the flight delivering the passengers to Buenos Aires with a delay of about 7.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Neuquen about 20 hours after landing.
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