Singapore A359 at Singapore on Jun 18th 2016, hydraulic failure
Last Update: June 19, 2016 / 08:05:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 18, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Singapore Airlines
Flight number
SQ-323
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Singapore, Singapore
Aircraft Registration
9V-SMC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
A passenger reported the captain announced after the aircraft came to a stop that they had suffered a hydraulic failure, were unable to vacate the runway and needed to be towed off the runway. The flaps remained extended, a number of spoilers also remained extended while others retracted. After arriving at the stand maintenance engineers were working on the right hand engine (Trent XWB), it appeared there may have been an oil leak.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 18, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Singapore Airlines
Flight number
SQ-323
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Singapore, Singapore
Aircraft Registration
9V-SMC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900
ICAO Type Designator
A359
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