Created Wednesday, Mar 24th 2021 23:48Z, last updated Wednesday, Mar 24th 2021 23:48Z
An ABX Air Boeing 767-200, registration N795AX performing freight flight GB-3117 from Cincinnati,KY to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 2 crew, was climbing out of Covington Airport's runway 18L when the crew upon contacting departure requested to stop climb and enter a hold to work on an issue. The crew levelled off at 6000 feet, subsequently declared emergency advising they had lost the whole left hydraulic system's quantity and needed to return to Covington. The aircraft positioned for an approach to runway 27. The aircraft landed safely on the runway about 15 minutes after departure, vacated the runway and taxied to the apron.
