Indigo A21N at Delhi on Jan 3rd 2023, hydraulic failure

Last Update: January 3, 2023 / 11:52:21 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 3, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
6E-1763

Departure
Delhi, India

Destination
Phuket, Thailand

Aircraft Registration
VT-ILM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

An Indigo Airbus A321-200N, registration VT-ILM performing flight 6E-1763 from Delhi (India) to Phuket (Thailand), was climbing out of runway 28 when the crew stopped the climb at FL290 due to the failure of the green hydraulic system and decided to return to Delhi for a safe landing on runway 28 about 55 minutes after departure.

India's DGCA reported the crew received a green hydraulic reservoir low indication, a pump low pressure and a system low pressure indication.

A replacement A321-200N registration VT-ILS reached Phuket with a delay of about 4.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Delhi about 9.5 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 3, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
6E-1763

Departure
Delhi, India

Destination
Phuket, Thailand

Aircraft Registration
VT-ILM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo

ICAO Type Designator
A21N

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