Serious incident to the Airbus A320 registered EC-HTD and operated by Vueling on 21/02/2017 at Malaga [Investigation led by CIAIAC / Spain]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Spanish authorities:

Aircraft took off from Malaga airport and during climb, at FL100 it received the following cabin warnings, almost simultaneously: "AIR ENG BLEED ABNORM PR" + "AIR PACK 1 FAULT". The crew decided continuing with the flight and limit the FL to 300. Shortly afterwards, at this FL, it had an "AIR PACK 2 FAULT". The crew declared MAYDAY and started an emergency landing until FL100 with deviation to Alicante airport (LEAL). The oxygen masks did not deploy and the aircraft landed uneventful at Alicante airport.

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General information
Local date	21/02/2017
Responsible entity	Spain - CIAIAC
State or area of occurrence	Spain
Location	Depuis AD Malaga
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2017-0092

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane
Operator	Spain - Vueling Airlines, S.A.
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A320
Aircraft Registration	EC-HTD
State of registry	Spain
Last departure point	Spain - LEMG (AGP): Malaga
Planned destination	Spain - LEBL (BCN): Barcelona
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	1550
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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