Canada A321 at Calgary on Jun 9th 2016, flaps locked

Last Update: June 15, 2016 / 20:33:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 9, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-145

Destination
Calgary, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GJVX

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

An Air Canada Airbus A321-200, registration C-GJVX performing flight AC-145 (dep Jun 8th) from Toronto,ON to Calgary,AB (Canada) with 113 people on board, was on approach to Calgary about to intercept the localizer runway 17L when the crew received a "FLAPS LOCKED SLAT 2 FLAPS 1" indication and advised ATC of a flight control issue. The approach was aborted, the crew declared PAN. After working the related checklists the crew positioned for another approach and landed safely.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance carried out troubleshooting as per maintenance manuals however did not find any fault. The flap power drive unit was replaced.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-GJVX
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Airbus
Aircraft Model / Type
A321-211
ICAO Aircraft Type
A321
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 9, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-145

Destination
Calgary, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GJVX

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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