Incident Airbus A330-343 C-GFUR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194882
 
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Date:Sunday 16 April 2017
Time:19:53
Type:Silhouette image of generic A333 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A330-343
Owner/operator:Air Canada
Registration: C-GFUR
MSN: 344
Year of manufacture:2000
Engine model:Rolls-Royce Trent 772-B60
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 294
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, QC (YUL) -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, QC (YUL)
Destination airport:London-Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Air Canada flight AC864, an Airbus A330-300, lost a wheel during takeoff from runway 16L at Montreal's Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Quebec, Canada.
The aircraft departed at 19:53 LT (23:53 UTC) and safely landed at London-Heathrow Airport, U.K. at 07:03 LT (06:03 UTC, April 17).
It appeared the right hand forward wheel of the right hand main landing gear was missing.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/c-gfur#d167d8f
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/air-canada-flight-wheel-montreal-london-1.4073463

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Apr-2017 06:22 harro Added
18-Apr-2017 06:23 harro Updated [Operator, Embed code]
19-Apr-2017 08:04 AF5541 Updated [Total occupants]
19-Apr-2017 08:04 harro Updated [Source]

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