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Severe turbulence encounter, Air Canada, Boeing 777-333ER, C-FRAM, Anchorage, Alaska, 85 nm ENE, 30 December 2015 .TU3-5/15-0165E-PDF

“On 30 December 2015, the Air Canada Boeing 777-333ER (registration C-FRAM, serial number 35250) was operating as flight 088 (ACA088) from Shanghai/Pudong Airport, China, to Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Ontario. At 1924 Coordinated Universal Time, 8 hours into the flight, ACA088 encountered severe turbulence at flight level 330, approximately 85 nautical miles east-northeast of Anchorage, Alaska, United States. During the encounter, 21 passengers were injured, 1 of whom was seriously injured. ACA088 diverted to Calgary International Airport, Alberta, and landed approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes later. Damage to the aircraft was limited to interior furnishings and a V-clamp for ducting on the Number 2 air conditioning system that failed”--Summary, t.p.

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Department/Agency
  • Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
TitleSevere turbulence encounter, Air Canada, Boeing 777-333ER, C-FRAM, Anchorage, Alaska, 85 nm ENE, 30 December 2015 .
Series title
  • Aviation investigation report ; A15F0165
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Passage dans une zone de forte turbulence, Air Canada, Boeing 777-333ER (C-FRAM), 85 nm ENE d’Anchorage (Alaska), 30 décembre 2015.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • Gatineau, QC : Transportation Safety Board of Canada, c2017.
Descriptionii, 36 p. : col. ill., maps (mostly col.)
ISBN978-0-660-07514-3
Catalogue number
  • TU3-5/15-0165E-PDF
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