Ajet B738 at Ankara on Oct 15th 2024, hydraulic leak

Last Update: October 16, 2024 / 11:37:13 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 15, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ajet

Flight number
VF-4133

Destination
Ankara, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
TC-JZR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Ajet Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JZR performing flight VF-4133 from Diyarbakir to Ankara (Turkey), was on approach to Ankara's runway 03L when the crew reported a hydraulic failure requiring a manual gear extension. The crew was able to extend the gear and get three greens. The aircraft continued for landing on runway 03L, tower advised there was smoke from the landing gear. The crew vacated the runway and stopped clear of the runway. Emergency services responded.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Ankara about 27.5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 15, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ajet

Flight number
VF-4133

Destination
Ankara, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
TC-JZR

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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