Air Canada E190 at Calgary on Apr 26th 2013, rejected takeoff

Last Update: May 2, 2013 / 19:44:13 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 26, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-225

Aircraft Registration
C-FMYV

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FMYV performing flight AC-225 from Calgary,AB to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 102 people on board, rejected takeoff from Calgary's runway 28 when a strong odour and white smoke appeared in the cockpit. The aircraft slowed safely and vacated the runway, emergency services responded, the smoke dissipated after the engine thrust had been reduced to idle.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance identified the left hand air cycle machine as source of the odour and smoke and replaced the machine, the recirculation fans and filters. Following engine grounds runs went without residual odour.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 26, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-225

Aircraft Registration
C-FMYV

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

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