Nordwind A321 at Ekaterinburg on Aug 3rd 2021, hydraulic failure

Last Update: August 3, 2021 / 09:24:51 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 3, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
N4-132

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BOD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Nordwind Airbus A321-200, registration VQ-BOD performing flight N4-132 from Simferopol (Ukraine) to Ekaterinburg (Russia) with 148 passengers on board, was on final approach to Ekaterinburg's runway 26L when the crew initiated a go around at about 1600 feet MSL reporting a green hydraulic failure. The aircraft maintained FL060 and entered a hold while the crew worked the related checklists and recomputed landing performance. The aircraft subsequently landed safely on runway 26L about 40 minutes after the go around.

Rosaviatsia reported the crew declared emergency, the aircraft stopped on the runway and was towed to the apron. The emergency was cancelled 25 minutes after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 3, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
N4-132

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BOD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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