SA Airlink RJ85 at Johannesburg on Jul 26th 2015, hydraulic failure

Last Update: July 27, 2015 / 11:12:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 26, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
SA Airlink

Flight number
4Z-8845

Aircraft Registration
ZS-SSJ

ICAO Type Designator
RJ85

A South African Airlink Avro RJ-85, registration ZS-SSJ performing flight 4Z-8845/SA-8845 from Johannesburg to Nelspruit (South Africa), was climbing out of Johannesburg's runway 21R when the crew stopped the climb at FL240 reporting a hydraulic failure and returned to Johannesburg for a safe landing on runway 21L about 55 minutes after departure and about 2 hours after the landing of SA-343, see Incident: SAA A343 at Johannesburg on Jul 26th 2015, hydraulic failure.

A replacement RJ-85 registration ZS-SSK reached Nelspruit with a delay of 2 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 26, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
SA Airlink

Flight number
4Z-8845

Aircraft Registration
ZS-SSJ

ICAO Type Designator
RJ85

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