Eurowings A320 at Malaga on Oct 5th 2021, hydraulic failure

Last Update: October 7, 2021 / 13:06:49 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 5, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Hydraulic failure

Airline
Eurowings

Flight number
EW-7537

Departure
Malaga, Spain

Destination
Hamburg, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-ABNH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Eurowings Airbus A320-200, registration D-ABNH performing flight EW-7537 from Malaga,SP (Spain) to Hamburg (Germany), was climbing out of Malaga when the crew stopped the climb at FL140 reporting a hydraulic problem requiring them to return to Malaga and stop on the runway. The aircraft entered a hold while working the checklists and burning fuel and landed safely back on Malaga's runway 13 about one hour after departure. The aircraft stopped on the runway and was towed off the runway about 20 minutes after landing.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Malaga for about 42.5 hours, then positioned to Hamburg.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 5, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Hydraulic failure

Airline
Eurowings

Flight number
EW-7537

Departure
Malaga, Spain

Destination
Hamburg, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-ABNH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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