BAW A320 at Frankfurt on Jun 16th 2023, hydraulic leak
Last Update: June 21, 2023 / 21:20:52 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 16, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-916
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
G-EUUK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A passenger reported the crew announced in flight that they had technical problems. After landing a lot of emergency services responded, the crew announced they had a hydraulic leak, emergency services needed to pump the remaining hydraulic fluid off. The aircraft subsequently taxied to the apron about 2 hours after landing.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 20 hours, then positioned back to London Heathrow.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 16, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-916
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
G-EUUK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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