Air Canada A320 at Montreal on Jul 20th 2013, hydraulic failure

Last Update: July 24, 2013 / 21:34:35 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 20, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Hydraulic failure

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-1072

Departure
Denver, United States

Destination
Montreal, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FKOJ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FKOJ performing flight AC-1072 from Denver,CO (USA) to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 92 passengers and 6 crew, was approaching Montreal, when upon selecting the gear down the crew received a hydraulic failure indication prompting the crew to go-around and work the relevant checklists. The aircraft landed safely about 30 minutes later and stopped on the runway.

The aircraft was towed off the runway about 20 minutes after landing.

The Canadian TSB reported a hdraulic cylinder driving the door of the left hand main gear as well as the Power Transfer Unit were replaced.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 20, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Hydraulic failure

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-1072

Departure
Denver, United States

Destination
Montreal, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FKOJ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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