Canada A319 at Vancouver on Dec 10th 2017, burning vacuum
Last Update: December 29, 2017 / 21:40:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 10, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-234
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Edmonton, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FYKR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance action revealed a failed vacuum generator rotor.
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 10, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-234
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Edmonton, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FYKR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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