Air Canada B763 over Atlantic on Dec 29th 2014, odour in cockpit
Last Update: January 2, 2015 / 20:26:00 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 29, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-850
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
C-GLCA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the right flight control computer.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 29, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-850
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
C-GLCA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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