Flybe DH8D near Manchester on May 11th 2016, hydraulic leak
Last Update: May 12, 2016 / 21:32:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Flybe
Flight number
BE-1048
Departure
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-KKEV
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground 24 hours later.
A passenger reported maintenance worked on the right hand engine fixing a hydraulic problem prior to departure. The aircraft subsequently departed, but near Manchester the crew announced they were experiencing a hydraulic problem again. After landing the aircraft turned off the runway but got stuck on the taxiway next to the runway surrounded by emergency services until the aircraft was towed to the apron.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Flybe
Flight number
BE-1048
Departure
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-KKEV
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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