Created Wednesday, Jul 13th 2022 14:08Z, last updated Wednesday, Jul 13th 2022 14:08Z
A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N193DN performing flight
DL-123 from Edinburgh,SC (UK) to Boston,MA (USA), was enroute at FL350 about 220nm northnortheast of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew decided to divert to Shannon reporting hydraulic issues, they would need to land without nose wheel steering and needed a tug after landing. The crew accepted runway 24 and avised they'd need the whole length of the runway, landing would be difficult. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Shannon's runway 24, after landing the crew advised they might be able to vacate the runway but needed a brakes check by emergency services. Following the check the aircraft was able to taxi to the apron with emergency services in trail. A runway inspection did not reveal existance of (hydraulic) fluids on the runway.
The remainder of the flight was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Shannon about 26 hours after landing.
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