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BOEING 737 near Venice — 2010-08-20

Investigation ongoingDCA10WA097
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Date
2010-08-20
Location
Venice, IT
Airport
LIPZ
Aircraft
BOEING 737
Registration
CN-RPA
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

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

NTSB narrative

On August 20, 2010, a Jet4You Boeing 737-400, registration CN-RPA, conducted an emergency descent after experiencing a rapid decompression. The flight continued on to its destination at 10,000 feet. There were no injuries to the 6 crew members onboard and the airplane received no damaged. The repositioning flight was enroute from Casablanca - Mohammed V International Airport (GMMN), Casablanca, Morocco, to Venice - Marco Polo International Airport (LIPZ), Venice, Italy. The investigation is being conducted by the Italian Agenzia nazionale per la sicurezza del volo (ANSV). The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.