Vueling A320 near Barcelona on Mar 12th 2015, hydraulic failure
Last Update: March 12, 2015 / 21:29:52 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 12, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Vueling
Flight number
VY-2168
Departure
Malaga, Spain
Destination
Hamburg, Germany
Aircraft Registration
EC-LRY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration EC-LSA reached Hamburg as flight VY-216D with a delay of 3.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 12, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Vueling
Flight number
VY-2168
Departure
Malaga, Spain
Destination
Hamburg, Germany
Aircraft Registration
EC-LRY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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