Heston A320 at Tunis on Jul 29th 2022, hydraulic leak

Last Update: July 30, 2022 / 14:36:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 29, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Heston Airlines

Flight number
TU-902

Departure
Tunis, Tunisia

Destination
Marseille, France

Aircraft Registration
LY-NZL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Heston Airlines Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Tunis Air, registration LY-NZL performing flight TU-902 from Tunis (Tunisia) to Marseille (France), was climbing out of Tunis' runway 01 when the crew stopped the climb at 3000 feet reporting a hydraulic leak and decided to return to Tunis. The aircraft landed safely back on Tunis' runway 19 about 35 minutes after departure.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Tunis about 24 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 29, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Heston Airlines

Flight number
TU-902

Departure
Tunis, Tunisia

Destination
Marseille, France

Aircraft Registration
LY-NZL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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