Created Saturday, May 24th 2025 11:43Z, last updated Sunday, May 25th 2025 07:13Z
A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOO performing flight
TP-204 (dep May 22nd) from Newark,NJ (USA) to Lisbon (Portugal), was descending towards Lisbon when the crew declared PAN PAN due to their left hand engine being shut down and subsequently a hydraulic failure. The aircraft landed safely on Lisbon's runway 02, only the outboard ground spoilers and the right hand engine's thrust reverser deployed, and taxied to the apron.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Lisbon about 25 hours after landing.
On May 25th 2025 The Aviation Herald received information that left hand engine's (CF6) oil filter clogged up, the engine was shut down about 15 minutes later while enroute at FL410 about 370nm westnorthwest of Lisbon and the aircraft drifted down to FL260. Another 10 minutes later the fuel right wing pumps indicated low pressure. Descending through about FL200 towards Lisbon the blue hydraulic system indicated low pressure and the slat system #2 indicated a fault.
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