Canada B773 near St. John's on Oct 2nd 2023, hydraulic system failure

Last Update: October 12, 2023 / 19:36:54 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 2, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-80

Departure
Toronto, Canada

Destination
Tel Aviv, Israel

Aircraft Registration
C-FIVR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

An Air Canada Boeing 777-300, registration C-FIVR performing flight AC-80 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Tel Aviv (Israel), was enroute at FL330 about 350nm west of St. John's,NL (Canada) when the crew decided to return to Toronto due to a hydraulic failure. The aircraft descended to FL320 for the return and landed safely on Toronto's runway 23 about 2:!5 hours later.

A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration C-FNND reached Tel Aviv with a delay of about 8 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 50 hours before returning to service.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance found the left rudder PCU leaking. The PCU was replaced.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-FIVR
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Certification Basis
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft Model / Type
777-333ER
ICAO Aircraft Type
B773
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 2, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-80

Departure
Toronto, Canada

Destination
Tel Aviv, Israel

Aircraft Registration
C-FIVR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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