Jet2 B733 at Faro on May 12th 2025, hydraulic problem

Last Update: May 13, 2025 / 17:48:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 12, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-251

Destination
Faro, Portugal

Aircraft Registration
G-GDFN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-GDFN performing flight LS-251 from Leeds,EN (UK) to Faro (Portugal) with 24 people on board, was on approach to Faro's runway 28 when the crew reported a hydraulic failure affecting the flaps. The aircraft went around and entered a hold and landed safely on runway 28 at a normal speed about 20 minutes later.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 22.5 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 12, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-251

Destination
Faro, Portugal

Aircraft Registration
G-GDFN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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