Air Canada A320 at Calgary on Sep 16th 2012, coyote wasn't running speedy enough
Last Update: September 19, 2012 / 20:13:51 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 16, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-146
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FKCR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The Canadian TSB reported a runway inspection recovered a coyote carcass, weight about 25 to 30 lbs/11-13kg, from the runway. Maintenance did not find any damage after landing in Toronto.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 16, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-146
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FKCR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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