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IB3234 - Incident: Iberia A320 near Barcelona on Nov 2nd 2023

Created Friday, Nov 3rd 2023 17:36Z, last updated Friday, Nov 3rd 2023 17:36Z

Barcelona El Prat Airport
File photo: Barcelona El Prat Airport.

An Iberia Airbus A320-200, registration EC-IEG performing flight IB-3234 from Madrid,SP (Spain) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was enroute at FL340 about 50nm west of Barcelona,SP (Spain) when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100 due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft diverted to Barcelona for a safe landing on runway 24R about 35 minutes after leaving FL340.

The remainder of the flight was cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft resumed service after about 19 hours on the ground.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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