Canada Rouge A319 near Nassau on Apr 27th 2017, vibrations, noise and smoke in cockpit

Last Update: May 1, 2017 / 20:49:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 27, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada Rouge

Flight number
RV-1803

Departure
Kingston, Jamaica

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GBHZ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Air Canada Rouge Airbus A319-100, registration C-GBHZ performing flight RV-1803 from Kingston (Jamaica) to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 141 people on board, was enroute at FL340 near Nassau (Bahamas) when the flight crew noticed abnormal vibrations and noise in the cockpit, a few minutes later a pop was heard followed by smoke coming from the center pedestal, an ECAM message followed about 15nm north of Nassau. The crew worked the related checklists, declared emergency and diverted to Nassau for a safe landing.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced a defective avionics blower fan.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Canada
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
A319
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 27, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air Canada Rouge

Flight number
RV-1803

Departure
Kingston, Jamaica

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GBHZ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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