Cargojet B763 at Hamilton on Dec 29th 2016, flaps problem
Last Update: January 18, 2017 / 20:23:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 29, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Cargojet
Flight number
W8-1894
Departure
Cologne, Germany
Destination
Hamilton, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GVIJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance found the flap 7 transmission torque limiter tripped and replaced the system.
The aircraft had already had a similiar event the day before, see Incident: Cargojet B763 at Cologne on Dec 28th 2016, flaps problem.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 29, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Flaps problem
Airline
Cargojet
Flight number
W8-1894
Departure
Cologne, Germany
Destination
Hamilton, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GVIJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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