Sunwing B738 near Montreal on Dec 15th 2019, fuel leak
Last Update: December 17, 2019 / 19:24:18 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 15, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fuel leak
Airline
Sunwing Airlines
Flight number
WG-386
Departure
Cancun, Mexico
Destination
Quebec City, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GOWG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The Canadian TSB reported emergency services inspected the aircraft and found a fuel spill.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 15, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fuel leak
Airline
Sunwing Airlines
Flight number
WG-386
Departure
Cancun, Mexico
Destination
Quebec City, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GOWG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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