France A332 over Atlantic on Feb 21st 2025, suspected fuel leak

Last Update: February 22, 2025 / 12:11:05 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air France

Flight number
AF-446

Aircraft Registration
F-GZCM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

An Air France Airbus A330-200, registration F-GZCM performing flight AF-446 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Sint Maarten (Sint Maarten), was enroute at FL400 about 1200nm southsoutheast of Gander,NL (Canada) when the crew decided to divert to Gander. The aircraft landed safely on Gander's runway 03 about 3 hours later.

The airline reported the crew diverted to Gander as a precaution suspecting a fuel leak. A replacement aircraft is being dispatched to Gander.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Gander about 18 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air France

Flight number
AF-446

Aircraft Registration
F-GZCM

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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