Air carrier First Officer reported loss of a hydraulic system during approach; resulting in missed approach and return to landing.

Date: 2026-02 · Aircraft: B757-200 · Phase: approach

Anomalies: Aircraft equipment problem critical

Synopsis

Air carrier First Officer reported loss of a hydraulic system during approach; resulting in missed approach and return to landing.

Narrative

Lost Left Hydraulic system after selecting gear down and flaps 20 on approach to rwy XX. Executed a go around; ran QRH; entered holding; briefed non normal landing for rwy XY; transferred controls; Captain landed; got towed to gate. Cause: Mechanical failure

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