ANZ B773 over Atlantic on Sep 1st 2012, hydraulic failure

Last Update: September 1, 2012 / 13:05:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 1, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NZ-2

Aircraft Registration
ZK-OKP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

An Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300, registration ZK-OKP performing flight NZ-2 (dep Aug 31st) from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at FL330 over the Atlantic Ocean when a hydraulic system failed. The crew continued the flight reaching the British Isles still at FL330 and landed safely on Heathrow's runway 27R with all gear doors open.

The airline confirmed a minor technical incident as result of some loss of hydraulic pressure. No emergency was declared.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 1, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
NZ-2

Aircraft Registration
ZK-OKP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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