Cargojet B763 at London on Aug 6th 2021, hydraulic leak

Last Update: August 18, 2021 / 16:56:16 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 6, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
W8-980

Destination
Hamilton, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GCIJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A Cargojet Airways Boeing 767-300 freighter, registration C-GCIJ performing flight W8-980 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Hamilton,ON (Canada) with 2 crew, was in the initial climb out of Heathrow's runway 27R when the crew observed indications of low quantity in the center hydraulic system. The crew worked the related checklists, consulted with dispatch and decided to continue the flight to destination. Descending into Hamilton the crew declared Mayday and landed safely on Hamilton's runway 30. The aircraft was towed to the apron.

The TSB reported a filter cap had failed on the power spoiler control actuator in position #8. The actuator, case drain and pressure filters were replaced.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-GCIJ
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft Model / Type
767-306
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 6, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
W8-980

Destination
Hamilton, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GCIJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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