AirTran B712 at Indianapolis on Aug 3rd 2012, hydraulic failure
Last Update: August 5, 2012 / 16:42:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 3, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Airtran
Departure
Indianapolis, United States
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
A replacement Boeing 717-200 reached Atlanta with a delay of 4.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 3, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Airtran
Departure
Indianapolis, United States
Destination
Atlanta, United States
Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200
ICAO Type Designator
B712
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