Canada A320 near Montreal on Nov 15th 2018, spoiled spoilers

Last Update: November 26, 2018 / 21:56:21 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 15, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-318

Destination
Montreal, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FPWD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FPWD performing flight AC-318 from Calgary,AB to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 130 passengers and 7 crew, was enroute when the crew received an ECAM message indicating a fault with spoiler #4. The crew continued the flight and was descending towards Montreal, when the crew received indications of faults with spoilers #3 and #4, in addition ECAM displayed a "SPD BRK DISAGREE" message. The crew worked the related checklists, declared emergency and continued for a safe landing at Montreal about 30 minutes after declaring emergency.

The Canadian TSB reported there were no injuries and no damage.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 15, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-318

Destination
Montreal, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FPWD

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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