Air Canada A333 near London on Jul 12th 2012, bleed air leak
Last Update: August 2, 2012 / 22:29:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 12, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-849
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GFUR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
The Canadian TSB reported that maintenance could not find any fault during leak checks. Further examination revealed the number 2 bleed air monitoring computer was at fault, the computer was replaced.
The aircraft departed the following day and reached Toronto with a delay of 19 hours.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 12, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-849
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Toronto, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GFUR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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