Canada B763 at San Francisco on Dec 24th 2016, flaps problem
Last Update: January 12, 2017 / 20:54:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-737
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
San Francisco, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GHOZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The Canadian TSB reported the flaps mechanisms were inspected and lubricated according to maintenance manual, the aircraft however suffered a similiar occurrence the following day on arrival of the return flight into Toronto, see Incident: Canada B763 at Toronto on Dec 25th 2016, flaps problem.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-737
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
San Francisco, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GHOZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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