Transat A332 enroute on Aug 23rd 2014, hydraulic leak

Last Update: August 28, 2014 / 19:57:33 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 23, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TS-169

Departure
Venice, Italy

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GTSZ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

An Air Transat Airbus A330-200, registration C-GTSZ performing flight TS-169 from Venice (Italy) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 342 people on board, was enroute when the crew noticed a slow leak at the green hydraulic system. Following an ECAM warning the crew deactivated the green system. The aircraft continued to Toronto where the aircraft landed safely but needed to be towed off the runway due to the loss of nose wheel steering.

The Canadian TSB reported the case of the green hydraulic pump at engine #2 was cracked. The pump was replaced.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-GTSZ
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Airbus
Aircraft Model / Type
A330-243
ICAO Aircraft Type
A332
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine Type
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 23, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TS-169

Departure
Venice, Italy

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GTSZ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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