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Serious incident to the Airbus A319 registered G-EZBV operated by Easyjet on 17/11/2022 en route

Problème de pressurisation, demi-tour

Responsible entity

Bulgaria - AAIU

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Bulgarian authorities:

On November 17, 2022, the Airbus 319-111 aircraft, registration marks G-EZBV, operated by easyJet UK Limited performing ferry flight EZY9002 after base maintenance from LBSF Sofia (Bulgaria) to London/Gatwick/ EGKK (LGW) with two people on board. During the climb out phase shortly after take-off, approximately 10 min after lift-off at FL300 the flight crew set squawk 7700, declared MAYDAY due to indication for lack of pressurization and requested return to the ADEP LBSF. The aircraft landed safely on runway 27.