Avianca A332 near San Jose on Nov 19th 2015, hydraulic problem
Last Update: November 20, 2015 / 21:33:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 19, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Avianca
Flight number
AV-929
Departure
San Salvador, El Salvador
Destination
Lima, Perú
Aircraft Registration
N342AV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
The aircraft underwent maintenance for about 4.5 hours, then departed again and reached Lima with a total delay of 6:45 hours.
The airline reported the crew decided to return due to indication of a hydraulic problem, the landing back in San Salvador was normal.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 19, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Avianca
Flight number
AV-929
Departure
San Salvador, El Salvador
Destination
Lima, Perú
Aircraft Registration
N342AV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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