Canjet B738 at Toronto on Dec 30th 2014, flaps asymmetry

Last Update: January 12, 2015 / 23:01:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 30, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Canjet

Flight number
TS-1789

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FTCZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Canjet Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Air Transat, registration C-FTCZ performing flight TS-1789 from Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 193 people on board, was on approach to Toronto when the crew received indication of a flaps asymmetry and the flaps stopped. The aircraft stopped the descent at 6000 feet while the crew worked the related checklists, subsequently performed a safe landing on Toronto's runway 23 and taxied to the apron.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the flaps position transmitter.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 30, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Canjet

Flight number
TS-1789

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FTCZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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