Created Saturday, Oct 8th 2022 18:44Z, last updated Saturday, Oct 8th 2022 18:49Z
A Jetblue Airbus A321-200, registration N965JT performing flight
B6-607 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was climbing out of Fort Lauderdale when the crew stopped the climb at FL270 reporting a hydraulic failure and after working the checklists decided to return to Fort Lauderdale declaring PAN PAN. On approach to Fort Lauderdale the crew requested a 360 to have more time for preparing the landing and was approved a left hand 360. The aircraft subsequently rejoined the localizer and landed safely on runway 10L about about 55 minutes after stopping the climb at FL270.
A passenger reported the captain announced they had a hydraulic failure, emergency services would meet the aircraft on arrival.
A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration N971JT reached Las Vegas with a delay of about 3 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Fort Lauderdale about 21 hours after landing back.
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