Easyjet A320 at London on Jul 28th 2023, hydraulic failure
Last Update: July 28, 2023 / 23:05:18 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 28, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-6427
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Aircraft Registration
G-EJCV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Passengers reported the flight deck was not sure about the landing gear and instructed them to brace for landing.
A replacement A320-200 registration G-EZWA reached Dubrovnik with a delay of 7.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Gatwick about 15 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 28, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-6427
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Aircraft Registration
G-EJCV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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