Eurowings Discover A332 at Frankfurt on Aug 19th 2022, hydraulic leak

Last Update: August 21, 2022 / 10:00:42 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 19, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
4Y-60

Aircraft Registration
D-AXGB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

A Eurowings Discover Airbus A330-200, registration D-AXGB performing flight 4Y-60 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Fort Myers,FL (USA), was climbing out of Frankfurt's runway 18 when the crew stopped the climb at FL260 due to a right hand hydraulic leak and decided to return to Frankfurt. The aircraft landed safely on Frankfurt's runway 25C about 50 minutes after stopping the climb.

A replacement A330-200 registration D-AXGE departed the following day and reached Ft. Myers with a delay of about 21 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Frankfurt about 45 hours after landing back with a fractured hydraulic line at the right hand engine (CF6).
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 19, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
4Y-60

Aircraft Registration
D-AXGB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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