Canada B788 near Mexico City on Dec 7th 2020, slat indication enroute
Last Update: December 16, 2020 / 20:54:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 7, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-992
Departure
Mexico City, Mexico
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GHQQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the slat #6 inboard skew sensor.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 7, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-992
Departure
Mexico City, Mexico
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GHQQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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