Air Canada A319 at Los Angeles on Sep 22nd 2012, aft cargo smoke indication
Last Update: October 1, 2012 / 21:17:29 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 22, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-798
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Montreal, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GAQZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The Canadian TSB reported no smoke or damage was detected, maintenance replaced the smoke detection control unit. The overweight landing was within limits.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 22, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-798
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Montreal, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GAQZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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