Canada BCS3 near Santa Ana on Dec 18th 2021, right elevator failed in flight
Last Update: December 22, 2021 / 20:44:00 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 18, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-598
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Santa Ana, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GUAC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A220-300
ICAO Type Designator
BCS3
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance is investigating.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 18, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-598
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Santa Ana, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GUAC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A220-300
ICAO Type Designator
BCS3
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