SAA A343 at Johannesburg on Jul 26th 2015, hydraulic failure
Last Update: July 27, 2015 / 11:02:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 26, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
SAA South African Airways
Flight number
SA-343
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
Cape Town, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
ZS-SXD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
The flight was cancelled.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 26, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
SAA South African Airways
Flight number
SA-343
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
Cape Town, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
ZS-SXD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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