Created Saturday, Feb 7th 2026 18:29Z, last updated Saturday, Feb 7th 2026 18:29Z
A Martinair Holland Boeing 747-400 freighter, registration PH-MPS performing flight
MP-8931 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Cairo (Egypt), was enroute at FL350 almost over Frankfurt/Main (Germany) when the crew decided to return to Amsterdam due to a hydraulic problem. On approach to Amsterdam the crew requested extra time to set flaps and gear and free speed for approach and landing, they may have a hydraulic leak, they were losing pressure in one of their hydraulic systems. The aircraft landed safely on runway 18C and vacated the runway. After vacating the runway the crew advised they had no lost all pressure, the system became empty after taxiing. ATC instructed the crew to hold position and advised there had been a leak under their right main landing gear.
The aircraft returned to service about 28.5 hours after landing back.
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