Delta B772 at Sydney on Oct 7th 2012, hydraulic failure
Last Update: October 10, 2012 / 14:44:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-17
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
N709DN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The return flight DL-16 (dep Oct 7th) was cancelled.
The aircraft positioned to Los Angeles as flight DL-9859 departing Sydney on Oct 8th, positioned further to Atlanta as flight DL-9857 and resumed service departing Atlanta as flight DL-1455 on Oct 9th, however, had another problem on that flight, see Incident: Delta B772 near Dallas on Oct 9th 2012, engine malfunction.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-17
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
N709DN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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