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12 September 2013

Swiss flight LX-2140 , Airbus A320 registration HB-IJU from Zurich to Valencia it was en route at cruising altitude at FL370 over France and near Mediterranean sea when the airplane suffered a pressurization problem.The crew declared an emergency made a rapid descent to FL100 and continued for their destination.After around 20 mins at FL100 pressurization problems became better airplane climbed to FL210 and directed to Valencia for a safe landing

On 8 October 2013 the French BEA reported in their weekly bulletin:

" The flight was operated with one engine bleed inoperative according minimum equipment list. While 

cruising at FL 370 the second engine bleed failed and an emergency descent was performed. Uneventful landing at Valencia"

HB-IJU

© Aldo Bidini

First Flight:06-02-2003

Age:10.6 years

Valencia airport

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