Canada A320 enroute on Aug 1st 2017, hydraulic failure

Last Update: August 11, 2017 / 21:36:11 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-334

Destination
Montreal, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FDQQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDQQ performing flight AC-334 from Edmonton,AB to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 139 people on board, was enroute when the crew received indication of a yellow hydraulic low quantity. The crew worked the related checklist and shut the yellow hydraulic system down. On approach to Montreal the flight crew requested emergency services on stand by however without requesting priority. The aircraft landed safely.

The Canadian TSB reported the park brake valve union o-ring failed because the union was not tight. The o-ring was replaced.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-334

Destination
Montreal, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FDQQ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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