Air Canada A319 near Calgary on Mar 24th 2015, engine problems

Last Update: April 2, 2015 / 19:45:47 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 24, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-1734

Destination
Cancun, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
C-GAPY

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GAPY performing flight AC-1734 from Calgary,AB (Canada) to Cancun (Mexico), was climbing out of Calgary when the right hand engine (CFM56) shuddered prompting the crew stop the climb at FL190 and return to Calgary. During the return the right engine surged, the crew reduced the engine thrust to idle and declared PAN. The aircraft landed safely about 40 minutes after aborting the climb.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the #2 engine.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 24, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-1734

Destination
Cancun, Mexico

Aircraft Registration
C-GAPY

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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