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February 26, 2013 · Boeing 757 200 · TF-FIJ

Keflavik, IS

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
February 26, 2013
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (171 uninjured)
Location
Keflavik, IS
Aircraft
Boeing 757 200
Tail Number
TF-FIJ
Operator
Icelandair Ehf
Injuries
None
NTSB Number
DCA13WA060

On 26 February 2013, at approximately 2232 UTC time, a Boeing B757-200, during a flight operated by Icelandair between Kastrup, Denmark, and Keflavik, Iceland, the flight crew received an EICAS message indicating a right hydraulic failure when at the top of the descent into Keflavik. When on final approach 4NM from RWY 20, autopilot as the landing flaps were selected, the airplane suddenly banked to the left and lost altitude. The airplane was on at the time, and the flight crew had difficulty regaining control of the airplane. Once control was established, the airplane regained altitude held as the crew troubleshooted the problem. The airplane landed on RWY 20 with the flaps retracted. There were no injuries. The incident is being investigated by the Air Accident Investigations Board (AAIB)of Iceland. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Design and Manufacture of the aircraft. All inquiries should be directed to the AAIB Iceland at: AAIB Iceland Rannsóknarnefnd flugslysa Húsi FBS-R v.Flugvallaveg 101 Reykjavík Email: rnf@rnf.is

Full Narrative

On 26 February 2013, at approximately 2232 UTC time, a Boeing B757-200, during a flight operated by Icelandair between Kastrup, Denmark, and Keflavik, Iceland, the flight crew received an EICAS message indicating a right hydraulic failure when at the top of the descent into Keflavik. When on final approach 4NM from RWY 20, autopilot as the landing flaps were selected, the airplane suddenly banked to the left and lost altitude. The airplane was on at the time, and the flight crew had difficulty regaining control of the airplane. Once control was established, the airplane regained altitude held as the crew troubleshooted the problem. The airplane landed on RWY 20 with the flaps retracted. There were no injuries. The incident is being investigated by the Air Accident Investigations Board (AAIB)of Iceland. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Design and Manufacture of the aircraft. All inquiries should be directed to the AAIB Iceland at: AAIB Iceland Rannsóknarnefnd flugslysa Húsi FBS-R v.Flugvallaveg 101 Reykjavík Email: rnf@rnf.is

Flight

Event TypeIncident
Event Time22:32 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo

Aircraft

AircraftBoeing 757 200
Tail NumberTF-FIJ
Aircraft CategoryAir
OperatorIcelandair Ehf

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (171 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured171
Total171

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data