Swiss A333 over Atlantic on Apr 17th 2016, hydraulic failure
Last Update: April 17, 2016 / 20:24:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 17, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-14
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
HB-JHF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
Metars:
LSZH 171650Z 32008KT 8000 -SHRA FEW004 SCT009 BKN020 08/07 Q1013 TEMPO SHRA BKN010
LSZH 171620Z 32003KT 8000 -SHRA FEW005 SCT007 BKN030 09/07 Q1012 TEMPO SHRA
LSZH 171550Z VRB02KT 8000 -SHRA FEW007 SCT035 BKN040 09/07 Q1012 TEMPO SHRA
LSZH 171520Z VRB01KT 8000 SHRA FEW010 SCT030 BKN040 09/06 Q1012 TEMPO NSW
LSZH 171450Z 20003KT 140V250 9999 SHRA FEW010 SCT025 BKN035 09/07 Q1012 TEMPO NSW
LSZH 171420Z 21004KT 9999 SHRA FEW020 BKN035 09/06 Q1012 TEMPO NSW
LSZH 171350Z 25005KT 170V300 9999 -SHRA FEW020 BKN035 10/05 Q1012 TEMPO SHRA
LSZH 171320Z 28008KT 9999 FEW025 SCT035 BKN055 10/05 Q1011 TEMPO SHRA
LSZH 171250Z 30009KT 260V360 9999 -SHRA FEW020 BKN060 10/04 Q1011 TEMPO SHRA
LSZH 171220Z 29008KT 9999 FEW020 SCT028 BKN055 10/05 Q1011 BECMG SHRA
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 17, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-14
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
HB-JHF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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