Baltic DH8D at Riga on Jul 3rd 2014, hydraulic failure
Last Update: July 9, 2014 / 20:42:51 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 3, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Air Baltic
Flight number
BT-434
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Riga, Latvia
Aircraft Registration
YL-BAJ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The runway was closed for about 15 minutes as result.
The occurrence aircraft was able to resume service the following morning about 11 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 3, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Air Baltic
Flight number
BT-434
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
Riga, Latvia
Aircraft Registration
YL-BAJ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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