Canada B789 near Cleveland on Dec 1st 2021, TCAS RA, ATC instruction results in another TCAS RA

Last Update: December 8, 2021 / 17:29:06 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 1, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-990

Departure
Mexico City, Mexico

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FRTU

Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

ICAO Type Designator
B789

An Air Canada Boeing 787-9, registration C-FRTU performing flight AC-990 from Mexico City (Mexico) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 223 people on board, was enroute at FL390 in contact with Cleveland Center,OH (USA) when the crew received a TCAS resolution advisory and followed the advisory. Cleveland Center cleared the flight to descend from FL390 to FL350, however, now the crew received a TCAS resolution advisory due to traffic below. The crew complied with the resolution advisory, too, and subsequently continued to Toronto for a safe landing without further incident.
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Aircraft Model / Type
787-9
ICAO Aircraft Type
B789
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 1, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-990

Departure
Mexico City, Mexico

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FRTU

Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

ICAO Type Designator
B789

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