Incident

UA909 - Incident: United B763 near Montreal on Nov 5th 2024

Created Friday, Nov 22nd 2024 19:26Z, last updated Friday, Nov 22nd 2024 19:26Z

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport
File photo: Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport.

A United Boeing 767-300, registration N661UA performing flight UA-909 from Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands) with 149 passengers and 8 crew people on board, was enroute at FL330 about 100nm north of Montreal,QC (Canada) when the crew decided to return to Chicago due to "C HYD QTY" (Central Hydraulic Quantity low) indication. The aircraft landed safely on Chicago's runway 27C about 3:10 hours after departure.

The Canadian TSB reported a post flight inspection revealed a leak in the flap hydraulic system.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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