Aeromexico B737 at Ciudad Juarez on Jul 5th 2017, hydraulic failure
Last Update: July 7, 2017 / 19:54:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Aeromexico
Flight number
AM-258
Departure
Mexico City, Mexico
Destination
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-AAM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The aircraft was unable to depart for its scheduled return flight AM-279, the flight was cancelled. The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 24 hours, then positioned back to Mexico City and resumed service.
The airport performed repairs of the runway surface later the day.
Several radar websites create confusion around XA-AAM claiming the aircraft flew flight AM-419 from Houston to Mexico City on Jul 5th 2017 (past the occurrence time), however, this flight was performed by XA-EAC.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Aeromexico
Flight number
AM-258
Departure
Mexico City, Mexico
Destination
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-AAM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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