Canada A321 at Los Angeles on Dec 20th 2015, rejected takeoff as result of push back
Last Update: December 21, 2015 / 23:55:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 20, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-788
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GJWN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration C-FGKN reached Toronto with a delay of 4:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft had earlier suffered from a push back occurrence, when the towbarless truck oversteered the nose gear. The aircraft and tow remained in position for about 45 minutes, blocking other gates and causing delays there, before the aircraft was released to proceed for takeoff resulting in the rejected takeoff.
The occurrence aircraft was able to resume service about 8 hours later and performed flight AC-790 originally scheduled to be performed by C-FGKN reaching Toronto on schedule.
Aircraft Registration Data
Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 20, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-788
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GJWN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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