Canada A320 near Toronto on Jan 13th 2022, down two electrical generators
Last Update: January 19, 2022 / 17:59:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 13, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-740
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FXCD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The Canadian TSB reported the crew did not declare emergency and continued the flight. Maintenance found a faulty oil solenoid valve, which caused the APU failure, and replaced the IDG.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 13, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-740
Departure
San Francisco, United States
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FXCD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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