Originally Posted by
sTeamTraen
This flight got to 24,000 feet, then squawked 7700 and dropped 14,000 feet in 5 minutes, which I assume was due to a loss of cabin pressure. I was expecting it to land at a nearby airfield, but it proceeded to fly to its destination, arriving about an hour late, and having flown for about three hours at just below 10,000 feet. Is this normal?
Normal, no, but if you're asking if it's doable and safe; then yes.