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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Steve Evans

Leaking door on Canberra flight forced emergency action

A Link aircraft at Canberra Airport. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

A Link Airways flight from Canberra to Sydney in March had to reduce its height and slow down when the pilot realised one of the doors wasn't sealed tight.

The official aviation safety regulator report found air was escaping, with a loud whistling in the cabin as air got out through a faulty seal in the door. There were two pilots, a cabin manager and 32 passengers on board.

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