India Express B738 at Kochi on Jan 29th 2023, hydraulic failure

Last Update: January 30, 2023 / 11:00:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 29, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Hydraulic failure

Airline
Air India Express

Flight number
IX-412

Departure
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Destination
Kochi, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-AXX

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VT-AXX performing flight IX-412 from Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) to Kochi (India) with 193 passengers and 6 crew, was descending towards Kochi when the crew reported a hydraulic failure. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 27 and was able to vacate the runway.

The aircraft returned to service about 3 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 29, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Hydraulic failure

Airline
Air India Express

Flight number
IX-412

Departure
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Destination
Kochi, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-AXX

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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