Canada B38M at Vancouver on Mar 17th 2024, both autopilots failed
Last Update: April 17, 2024 / 19:52:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 17, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-970
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
C-GEHY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
The Canadian TSB reported a corroded elevator pressure switch was found and replaced, the electrical pressure switch connector was also replaced.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 17, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-970
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
C-GEHY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
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