Canada A333 at Zurich on Mar 23rd 2018, hydraulic failure
Last Update: April 5, 2018 / 20:58:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-879
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GFAF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the Leak Measurement Grd Manifold, the left hand engine blue engine driven pump assembly and the pressure, return and case drain filters.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-879
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GFAF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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