Casualties unknown

2022-03-04: BOEING B-737-800 (LV-FXQ) — Aviación Comercial — Aeropuerto Ingeniero Taravella - Córdoba (Saco) (Cordoba), AR

Aeropuerto Ingeniero Taravella - Córdoba (Saco) (Cordoba), AR

On March 4, 2022, a BOEING B-737-800 (registration LV-FXQ) operated by Aviación Comercial was involved in an aviation accident near Aeropuerto Ingeniero Taravella - Córdoba (Saco) (Cordoba), AR. This summary draws on records from the Argentine Transportation Safety Board (JST); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On 4 March 2022, a Boeing 737-8MB (LV-FXQ) experienced a cabin depressurization at FL360 near Recreo, Santiago del Estero, Argentina, during a regular commercial flight at 17:05 UTC.

Incident Overview

On 4 March 2022 at 17:05 UTC, a Boeing 737-8MB aircraft with registration LV-FXQ experienced a cabin depressurization while operating a regular commercial flight at flight level 360 (FL360). The event occurred near Recreo, in the province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina. The serious incident was investigated by the Argentine National Directorate of Aeronautical Accident Investigation (DNISAE) of the Transport Safety Board (JST).

Investigation and Findings

The investigation addressed the operation and performance of the cabin pressurization system and the flight crew's actions. The safety operational report produced by the DNISAE included a Safety Action (Acción de Seguridad Operacional).

Aircraft Information

The aircraft was a Boeing 737-8MB, registration LV-FXQ. The flight was a regular commercial service.