Batik A333 at Madinah on Jun 12th 2023, hydraulic leak

Last Update: June 23, 2023 / 23:42:37 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 12, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
XY-5146

Departure
Hahaia

Aircraft Registration
PK-LEM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

A Batik Air Airbus A330-300 on behalf of Nas Air, registration PK-LEM performing flight XY-5146 from Hahaia (Comores) to Madinah (Saudi Arabia), was descending towards Madinah when the crew declared emergency reporting their green hydraulic quantity was reading zero, the leak appeared to come from the nose gear. They would not have normal brakes. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 18 but became disabled on the runway.

Saudi Arabia's AIB rated the occurrence a serious incident reporting, that after landing it was established the green hydraulic leak had caused a complete loss of the green hydraulic system, normal braking was unavailable and the crew needed to apply emergency braking. After roll out all tyres showed zero pressure on the ECAM. The aircraft was disabled on the runway.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 12, 2023

Classification
Incident

Flight number
XY-5146

Departure
Hahaia

Aircraft Registration
PK-LEM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300

ICAO Type Designator
A333

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