Air Canada E190 at Ottawa on Apr 27th 2013, slat failure

Last Update: May 2, 2013 / 19:56:52 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 27, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-448

Destination
Ottawa, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FFYJ

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

An Air Canada Embraer ERJ-190, registration C-FFYJ performing flight AC-448 from Toronto,ON to Ottawa,ON (Canada) with 84 people on board, was on final approach to Ottawa's runway 32 when the crew received a "Slats fail" indication and went around. After working the relevant checklists the crew declared PAN and requested emergency services on standby. The aircraft landed safely on runway 32 about 15 minutes later.

The Canadian TSB reported the left hand and right hand outboard slat skew harnesses were replaced.

The aircraft had another slat failure two days later, see Incident: Air Canada E190 at Montreal on Apr 29th 2013, slat failure.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 27, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-448

Destination
Ottawa, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FFYJ

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

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