Canada Rouge B763 near Huatulco on Jan 29th 2018, EGPWS terrain warning
Last Update: February 7, 2018 / 21:15:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada Rouge
Flight number
RV-1893
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Huatulco, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
C-GHLU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Airport ICAO Code
MMBT
The Canadian TSB reported Mexico's DGAC rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
According to approach plates for Huatulco the minimum safe altitude north of the aerodrome is 13,400 feet. Terrain is rising up to 3600 meters/11808 feet about 24nm north of the aerodrome.
Metars:
MMBT 300145Z 00000KT 7SM BKN210 26/// A2981 RMK 8/001=
MMBT 300045Z 00000KT 7SM BKN210 27/// A2980 RMK 8/001=
MMBT 292345Z 00000KT 7SM FEW040 SCT170 BKN210 29/// A2977 RMK 8/431=
MMBT 292245Z 20010KT 7SM FEW040 SCT170 BKN210 30/// A2975 RMK 8/431=
MMBT 292045Z 22010T 7SM SCT040 BKN210 31/// A2978 RMK 8/401=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada Rouge
Flight number
RV-1893
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Huatulco, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
C-GHLU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Airport ICAO Code
MMBT
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