Air Canada A320 near Denver on Aug 12th 2013, moderate turbulence injures flight attendant

Last Update: August 19, 2013 / 20:52:31 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 12, 2013

Classification
Accident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-792

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FDCA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FDCA performing flight AC-792 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 149 people on board, was enroute at FL350 about 60nm east of Denver,CO (USA) at about 22:52Z when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing the aircraft to climb to FL358 before the crew was able to return the aircraft to the assigned flight level 350. The crew subsequently declared PAN reporting an injured flight attendant, but continued the flight to Toronto, where the aircraft landed safely about 2.5 hours later.

The Canadian TSB reported the flight attendant received minor injuries when the aircraft encountered moderate turbulence. PAN was declared as a precaution.
Aircraft Registration Data
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C-FDCA
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Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Airbus
Aircraft Model / Type
A320-211
ICAO Aircraft Type
A320
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
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Engine Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 12, 2013

Classification
Accident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-792

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FDCA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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