Aerosvit B735 near Kiev on Oct 9th 2012, hydraulic failure
Last Update: November 21, 2012 / 15:59:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Aerosvit Airlines
Flight number
VV-445
Departure
Odessa, Ukraine
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
UR-AAM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500
ICAO Type Designator
B735
Ukraine's Ministry of Transport reported in their monthly bulletin that the valve to release excess air from the hydraulic reservoir, that would form at high altitude and could cause the hydraulic pumps to cavitate, was found open, the valve had failed.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 9, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Aerosvit Airlines
Flight number
VV-445
Departure
Odessa, Ukraine
Destination
Moscow Vnukovo, Russia
Aircraft Registration
UR-AAM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500
ICAO Type Designator
B735
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