Created Wednesday, Feb 21st 2024 16:40Z, last updated Wednesday, Feb 21st 2024 16:40Z
A United Boeing 737-800, registration N77510 performing flight
UA-1639 from Kahului,HI to San Francisco,CA (USA), was enroute at FL340 over the Pacific Ocean about 210nm northeast of Honolulu,HI (USA) when the crew initiated an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure, the passenger oxygen masks were released. The aircraft levelled off at 10,000 feet about 8 minutes later (average rate of descent 3000fpm) and diverted to Honolulu for a safe landing on runway 08R about 85 minutes later.
The remainder of the flight was cancelled.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 3 days before positioning to San Francisco. The aircraft is still on the ground in San Francisco 2 days after landing there.
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