Created Monday, Feb 12th 2024 19:35Z, last updated Monday, Feb 12th 2024 19:35Z
A RAM Royal Air Maroc Boeing 737-800, registration CN-RGH performing flight
AT-940 from Casablanca (Morocco) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was enroute at FL380 about 120nm northeast of Casablanca when the crew initiated an emergency descent and turn back towards Casablanca due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft descended to FL100 levelling off about 8 minutes later (average rate of descent 3500 fpm) and returned to Casablanca for a safe landing about 70 minutes after departure.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration CN-ROP reached Rome with a delay of about 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 54 hours after landing back.
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