Ryanair – Newcastle – 2012

On January 8th, 2012, a Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-ENI performing flight FR-9128 from Liverpool,EN (UK) to Oslo Rygge (Norway), was enroute at FL390 over the North Sea about 160nm northeast of Newcastle,EN (UK) when the captain became ill and was unable to continue duties. The first officer declared emergency and diverted to Newcastle descending the aircraft normally. The aircraft landed safely in Newcaste about 40 minutes later. Passengers reported the crew announced the captain was ill.

Ryanair B738 over North Sea on Jan 8th 2012, captain incapacitated

2 comments so far

  1. Paolo on

    Another incident for Ryanair, depressurization and they ended the flight with oxygen masks on, from zurich to charleroi, That’s really crazy!!!! They should have landed to the closest airport inbound.

    http://www.ecodibergamo.it/stories/Hinterland/266502_ryanair_atterraggio_di_emergenza_problemi_di_presurrizzazione/

    • lccaccidents on

      Thank you. I’ll post it.


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