Jet Airways B777-300 descends 5000 feet uncontrolled.

[Vasco dePilot]

First Officer using her tablet did not notice the plane leaving its assigned level of 34,000 feet and descended to 29,000. :ugh:

The captain was asleep taking ":controlled rest".

This incident occurred on 18th August and is reported here:

2 Jet Airways pilots suspended for mid-flight plunge - The Times of India (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/2-Jet-Airways-pilots-suspended-for-mid-flight-plunge/articleshow/40298743.cms?intenttarget=no&utm_source=TOI_AShow_OBWidget&utm_medium=Int_Ref&utm_campaign=TOI_AShow:)

[hifly787]

vasco
Already discussed on SE Asia forum

[stilton]

Did it plunge or plummet ?

[DaveReidUK]

This incident occurred on 18th August

August 8th, not 18th.

http://www.pprune.org/south-asia-far-east/545594-jet-airways-pilots-both-sleeping-suspended-after-flight-plunges-5-000-feet.html