Canadian North B733 at Winnipeg on Feb 27th 2014, rejected takeoff

Last Update: February 28, 2014 / 23:22:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 27, 2014

Classification
Accident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Canadian North

Flight number
5T-1527

Departure
Winnipeg, Canada

Destination
Fort MacKay, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GICN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Canadian North Boeing 737-300, registration C-GICN performing flight 5T-1527 from Winnipeg,MB to Fort MacKay,AB (Canada) with 97 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff from Winnipeg's runway 18 when the crew rejected takeoff at high speed (about 100 knots) when the crew heard noises suggesting a tyre had blown. The aircraft slowed safely and came to a stop on the runway with both left hand main gear tyres blown. The passengers disembarked onto the runway and were bussed to the terminal.

The Canadian TSB reported the aircraft received damage to the tyres, wheels, landing gear door, lower wing skin, flap trailing edge and hydraulic system. The runway was NOTAMed closed for about 3 hours until the aircraft was moved off the runway. The TSB rated the occurrence an accident.

A replacement Boeing 737-300 reached Fort MacKay with a delay of 8 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 27, 2014

Classification
Accident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Canadian North

Flight number
5T-1527

Departure
Winnipeg, Canada

Destination
Fort MacKay, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GICN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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