Transat A313 near Moncton on Aug 25th 2012, crew dismantle smoking ADF in flight
Last Update: August 29, 2012 / 20:26:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Transat
Flight number
TS-269
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GTSK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300
ICAO Type Designator
A313
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance determined some overheating had occurred in the internal electronics of the ADF. The ADF was replaced, the faulty ADF is undergoing further examination to find the cause of the smoke.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Transat
Flight number
TS-269
Departure
Barcelona, Spain
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GTSK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300
ICAO Type Designator
A313
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