Created Wednesday, Sep 14th 2022 19:56Z, last updated Wednesday, Sep 14th 2022 19:56Z
A Breeze Airways Embraer ERJ-190, registration N116BZ performing flight MX-314 from New Orleans,LA to Richmond,VA (USA) with 81 people on board, was climbing through about FL230 out of New Orleans when the crew stopped the climb and rapidly descended back to 10,000 feet subsequently maintaining 8000 feet while returning to New Orleans. The crew advised they needed no assistance on the ground, they just had a depressurization issue. The aircraft landed safely on New Orleans' runway 11 about 50 minutes after departure.
A replacement Embraer ERJ-190 registration N193BZ reached Richmond the following day with a delay of 28 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 79 hours (3 days 7 hours) after landing back.
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