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BOEING 737 near Vienna — 2010-05-08

Investigation ongoingDCA10WA060
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Date
2010-05-08
Location
Vienna, AT
Aircraft
BOEING 737
Registration
SE-RHX
Category
Airplane
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

On May 8, 2010, a Boeing 737-800, Swedish registration SE-RHX, operated by Viking Airlines, experienced a decompression while enroute from Sharm-el-Sheik, Egypt, to Manchester, UK. The flight diverted to Vienna, Austria. There were no injuries. The Austrian Air Investigation Branch delegated the investigation to the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (www.aaib.gov.uk).