HiFly A343 near Orlando on Jun 29th 2019, hydraulic failure
Last Update: July 4, 2019 / 19:59:00 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
HiFly
Flight number
DI-7058
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
9H-SUN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
The FAA reported the aircraft lost its primary hydraulic system.
The airline reported fuel was dumped prior to landing. There may have still been some redidual leakage from its wings after landing.
Related NOTAMs:
!MCO 06/232 MCO RWY 18L/36R CLSD 1907011000-1907011300
!MCO 06/248 MCO RWY 18L/36R CLSD 1906300904-1907011200
!MCO 06/241 MCO RWY 18R/36L CLSD 1906300248-1906300600
!MCO 06/246 MCO RWY 18L/36R CLSD 1906300556-1906300900
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
HiFly
Flight number
DI-7058
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
9H-SUN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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