Canada B789 at Frankfurt on Jan 17th 2021, slat failure
Last Update: January 19, 2021 / 17:57:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 17, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-874
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
C-FGDZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
Canada's TSB reported maintenance found the right hand slats #8 to #12 not extended and slats #1 to #7 partially extended. "Further inspection found torque tube disconnected at #8 slat."
Aircraft Registration Data
Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 17, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-874
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
C-FGDZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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