Mesa CRJ7 near Washington on Aug 1st 2014, hydraulic problem

Last Update: August 4, 2014 / 23:20:36 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
YV-3725

Aircraft Registration
N515MJ

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of United, registration N515MJ performing flight YV-3725/UA-3725 from Washington Dulles,DC to Burlington,VT (USA), was climbing out of Washington when the crew stopped the climb at FL250 due to a failed hydraulic pump. The aircraft returned to Washington Dulles for a safe landing about 65 minutes after departure.

A passenger reported they were initially told the aircraft returned due to a maintenance problem, later the airline informed passengers about an inoperative hydraulic pump. The flight was cancelled.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 1, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
YV-3725

Aircraft Registration
N515MJ

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

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