Canada A319 at Calgary on Feb 2nd 2023, thrust reverser unlocked in flight

Last Update: February 21, 2023 / 19:11:06 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 2, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-223

Aircraft Registration
C-FYJI

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-FYJI performing flight AC-223 from Calgary,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 111 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Calgary's runway 17R when the crew stopped the climb at 9000 feet reporting the left hand thrust reverser had unlocked. The crew shut the left hand engine down and returned to Calgary for a safe landing on runway 17L about 30 minutes after departure and taxied to the apron.

The Canadian TSB reported "company maintenance found the outboard upper blocker door of the #1 engine not stowed. The door actuator and latch assembly for the outboard, upper blocker were replaced."
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-FYJI
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
Certification Basis
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TCDS Ident. No.
Manufacturer
Airbus
Aircraft Model / Type
A319-114
ICAO Aircraft Type
A319
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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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 2, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-223

Aircraft Registration
C-FYJI

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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