Canada Rouge B763 at Vancouver on Dec 19th 2017, rejected takeoff due to engine problem

Last Update: December 20, 2017 / 21:24:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 19, 2017

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Air Canada Rouge

Flight number
RV-1722

Departure
Vancouver, Canada

Destination
Ixtapa, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
C-GSCA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

An Air Canada Rouge Boeing 767-300, registration C-GSCA performing flight RV-1722 from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Ixtapa (Mexico), was accelerating for takeoff from Vancouver's slush covered runway 26L when the left hand engine (CF6) emitted a loud bang and streaks of flame prompting the crew to reject takeoff at low speed. The aircraft vacated the runway at the first high speed turn off about 1100 meters down the runway and returned to the apron.

Metars:
CYVR 192300Z 28006G17KT 5SM -RA BR FEW005 SCT008 BKN013 OVC017 02/02 A2950 RMK SF1SF3SF3NS1 SLP990=
CYVR 192205Z 27009KT 6SM -RA BR FEW004 SCT008 BKN013 OVC017 03/02 A2947 RMK SF1SF2SF2NS3 SLP982=
CYVR 192200Z 28009KT 8SM -RA FEW004 SCT008 BKN013 OVC017 03/02 A2947 RMK SF2SF2SF3NS1 SLP982=
CYVR 192100Z 29010KT 12SM -RA FEW004 SCT008 BKN012 OVC017 02/01 A2946 RMK SF2SF2SF3NS1 SLP976=
CYVR 192056Z 30010G16KT 10SM -RA FEW004 SCT008 BKN011 OVC017 02/01 A2945 RMK SF2SF2SF1NS3 SLP975=
CYVR 192048Z 30012KT 7SM -SNRA FEW005 SCT009 OVC012 02/01 A2946 RMK SF2SF2NS4 SLP976=
CYVR 192011Z 30015G21KT 4SM -SNRA BR FEW004 BKN008 OVC011 02/01 A2946 RMK SF2SF3NS3 SLP976=
CYVR 192006Z 30015G21KT 4SM -SNRA BR FEW004 SCT008 OVC012 02/01 A2946 RMK SF2SF2NS4 SLP977=
CYVR 192000Z 29017KT 4SM -SNRA BR SCT004 BKN008 OVC012 02/01 A2946 RMK SF3SF3NS2 /S03/ SLP977=
CYVR 191918Z CCA 28018KT 3SM -SNRA BR SCT004 BKN008 OVC011 01/01 A2948 RMK SF3SF3NS2 SLP983=
CYVR 191910Z 29017KT 2 1/4SM -SNRA BR SCT004 BKN008 OVC011 01/01 A2948 RMK SF4SF2NS2 SLP983=
CYVR 191900Z 28019KT 2 1/4SM -SNRA BR BKN004 BKN008 OVC011 01/01 A2948 RMK SF5SF2NS1 /S02/ SLP984=
CYVR 191852Z 28018KT 1 1/2SM R26L/5500VP6000FT/U R26R/5500VP6000FT/U -SN BR SCT004 BKN007 OVC011 01/01 A2949 RMK SN1SF3SF2NS2 SLP986=
CYVR 191849Z 28018KT 1 1/2SM R26L/5000VP6000FT/U R26R/5500VP6000FT/U -SN BR BKN004 BKN006 OVC011 01/01 A2949 RMK SN1SF4SF2NS1 SLP986=
CYVR 191844Z 29015KT 1SM R26L/5000FT/U R26R/5500FT/U -SN BR SCT004 BKN006 OVC011 01/01 A2949 RMK SN1SF3SF2NS2 SLP987=
CYVR 191829Z 28016KT 1/2SM R26L/3000FT/U R26R/4000FT/N SN BR BKN004 OVC008 00/00 A2949 RMK SN2SF4NS2 SLP989=
CYVR 191816Z 29013KT 3/8SM R26L/2800FT/N R26R/3500FT/N SN BR BKN004 OVC008 00/00 A2950 RMK SN2SF4NS2 SLP992=
CYVR 191800Z CCB 29009KT 3/8SM R26L/3000FT/D R26R/3500FT/N SN BR BKN004 OVC008 00/00 A2951 RMK SF6NS2 /S04/ SLP993=
CYVR 191744Z 29009KT 3/8SM R26L/5000FT/N R26R/4500FT/N SN BR BKN004 BKN008 OVC011 00/00 A2951 RMK SF5SF2NS1 SLP996=
CYVR 191732Z 30007KT 3/8SM R26L/5500FT/D R26R/5000FT/D SN BR FEW003 SCT004 BKN008 OVC011 00/00 A2952 RMK SF1SF3SF3NS1 SLP997=
CYVR 191727Z 30007KT 1/2SM R26L/5500FT/N R26R/5500FT/D SN BR SCT004 BKN008 OVC010 00/00 A2952 RMK SF3SF4NS1 SLP999=
CYVR 191709Z 29007KT 1/2SM R26L/P6000FT/D R26R/P6000FT/D SN BR BKN005 BKN007 OVC011 00/M00 A2953 RMK SF5SF2NS1 SLP002=
CYVR 191707Z 29007KT 3/4SM R26L/P6000FT/D R26R/P6000FT/D -SN BR SCT006 BKN009 OVC014 00/M00 A2953 RMK SF3SF4NS1 SLP002=
CYVR 191703Z 28007KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR BKN008 BKN011 OVC016 00/M00 A2954 RMK SF6SF1NS1 SLP003=
CYVR 191700Z 28006KT 2 1/4SM RASN BR FEW007 BKN009 OVC013 01/00 A2954 RMK SF1SF5NS2 /R14/ SLP003=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 19, 2017

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Air Canada Rouge

Flight number
RV-1722

Departure
Vancouver, Canada

Destination
Ixtapa, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
C-GSCA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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