SAA A319 at Johannesburg on Jun 12th 2016, hydraulic failure
Last Update: June 14, 2016 / 21:01:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 12, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
SAA South African Airways
Flight number
SA-96
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
Ndola, Zambia
Aircraft Registration
ZS-SFK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
A passenger reported the crew indicated the yellow hydraulic system had failed, they'd have no nose wheel steering. The passenger noticed that reverse thrust was not being used during roll out, the brakes were just gently applied.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 23 hours before resuming service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 12, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
SAA South African Airways
Flight number
SA-96
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
Ndola, Zambia
Aircraft Registration
ZS-SFK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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