Air Canada A320 at Orlando on Jan 14th 2013, generator failure
Last Update: January 22, 2013 / 00:06:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Generator failure
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-944
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-FZQS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The Canadian TSB reported the #1 integrated drive generator and the #1 bus tie contactor were replaced.
The aircraft was able to depart for the return flight AC-945 and reached Toronto with a delay of 3:40 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Generator failure
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-944
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-FZQS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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