Cargojet B763 at East Midlands on Jan 2nd 2022, restricted ailerons on approach

Last Update: January 11, 2022 / 21:23:58 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 2, 2022

Classification
Incident

Aircraft Registration
C-FGSJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A Cargojet Airways Boeing 767-300, registration C-FGSJ performing freight flight W8-979 from Cincinnati,KY (USA) to East Midlands,EN (UK) with 2 crew, was descending through FL200 towards East Midlands when the flight crew noticed the autopilot, still engaged, was not able to maintain the commanded heading anymore followed by an EICAS Autopilot message. The crew disengaged the autopilot and found the ailerons were restricted/jammed. The crew worked the related checklist without success, declared PAN PAN and continued for an approach to runway 27. While on final approach to the runway descending through about 2600 feet AGL the ailerons returned to normal operation and the aircraft landed safely.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-FGSJ
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft Model / Type
767-39H
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine Type
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 2, 2022

Classification
Incident

Aircraft Registration
C-FGSJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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