India Express B738 near Thiruvananthapuram on Jul 31st 2023, hydraulic failure
Last Update: July 31, 2023 / 18:49:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Air India Express
Flight number
IX-613
Departure
Tiruchirappalli, India
Destination
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
VT-AYD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VT-TGH reached Sharjah with a delay of about 7.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service after about 10.5 hours on the ground.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Air India Express
Flight number
IX-613
Departure
Tiruchirappalli, India
Destination
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
VT-AYD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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