Canada Rouge A320 enroute on Jun 10th 2022, loss of cabin pressure after bird strike

Last Update: July 27, 2022 / 22:14:12 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 10, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
RV-1791

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GFDU

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Air Canada Rouge Airbus A320-200, registration C-GFDU performing flight RV-1791 from Quebec City,QC to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 85 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff from Quebec City's runway 24 when at rotation the crew observed a flock of birds and a possible collision with the birds. In the absence of abnormal indications the crew continued the flight and climbed to FL320. About 7 minutes after levelling off at FL320 the crew observed a cabin altitude warning indicating a fast loss of cabin pressure. The crew declared PAN PAN, performed an emergency descent to 10,000 feet and continued to destination after assessing the situation. The aircraft landed safely on Toronto's runway 33L about 90 minutes after departure.
Aircraft Registration Data
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C-GFDU
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Canada
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Airbus
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-214
ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
Year of Manufacture
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 10, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
RV-1791

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GFDU

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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