Created Sunday, Apr 26th 2026 11:11Z, last updated Sunday, Apr 26th 2026 11:11Z
An ANZ Air New Zealand de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration ZK-NFI performing flight
NZ-5171 from Auckland to Gisborne (New Zealand), was climbing through FL200 out of Auckland when the crew decided to return to Auckland due to a hydraulic problem. The aircraft landed safely back on Auckland's runway 28L about 50 minutes after departure.
The airline reported the crew received indication of a hydraulic issue.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Auckland about 29 hours after landing.
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