Canada E190 at Montreal on Apr 21st 2017, smoke in cockpit and lavatories
Last Update: April 27, 2017 / 20:12:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 21, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-668
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Halifax, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FHNV
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
The Canadian TSB following a lavatory smoke indication the crew reported smoke in the cockpit, requested emergency services on stand by and returned to Montreal. Maintenance found burnt debris in an air duct off the right hand engine (CF34). The right hand engine had been replaced and the aircraft was on its first flight since.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 21, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-668
Departure
Montreal, Canada
Destination
Halifax, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FHNV
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
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