Canada A333 near Montreal on Jul 11th 2024, hydraulic leak
Last Update: July 24, 2024 / 06:46:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 11, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-301
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Vancouver, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GHKR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The Canadian TSB reported: "Maintenance found the yellow rudder servo control filter cap loose and the o-ring damaged. A new o-ring was installed on filter cap as per the aircraft maintenance manual (AMM). Leak check carried out satisfactory. It was also noted that hydraulic fluid leaked inside auxiliary power unit (APU) inlet causing a smell. The APU was decontaminated as per the AMM and the aircraft was returned to service."
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 11, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-301
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Vancouver, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GHKR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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