Air Canada A333 at Calgary on Feb 5th 2015, rejected takeoff due to engine failure
Last Update: February 13, 2015 / 22:29:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 5, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-850
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
C-GFAH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The Canadian TSB reported the crew declared PAN, the aircraft remained stationary on the taxiway for 26 minutes before returning to the gate. There was a known issue with one of the control relays relating to an air flow control valve, maintenance replaced the relay and the valve.
A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration C-GSCA reached London with delay of 8:20 hours.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 5, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-850
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
C-GFAH
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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