SAS Boeing 737 Diverts to Nuremberg Following Hydraulic Pump Failures

No fatalities • Nurnberg, Germany

A SAS Boeing 737-600 diverted to Nuremberg, Germany, after experiencing the failure of three hydraulic pumps during cruise flight.

What happened

On February 3, 2008, at 13:30 UTC, a Boeing 737-600, registration LN-RRR, was operating in the cruise phase of flight when the crew reported that three hydraulic pumps had failed. Following the malfunction, the aircraft diverted to Nuremberg, Germany.

There were no injuries and no damage to the aircraft.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 3 Feb 2008 BOEING 737 600 accident near Nurnberg, Germany?

A SAS Boeing 737-600 diverted to Nuremberg, Germany, after experiencing the failure of three hydraulic pumps during cruise flight.

Were there any fatalities in the 3 Feb 2008 BOEING 737 600 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 3 Feb 2008 involved a BOEING 737 600, operated by Scandanavian Airlines SAS, at Nurnberg, Germany.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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