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| Date: | Wednesday 30 November 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-343 |
| Owner/operator: | Air Canada |
| Registration: | C-GFAH |
| MSN: | 279 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 772-B60 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Singapore-Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) -
 Singapore
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The airplane sustained substantial damage during maintenance works in a hangar in Singapore.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20161219044118/http://www.985fm.ca:80/actualites/nouvelles/la-une/un-avion-d-air-canada-s-affaisse-au-sol-dans-un-ha-812323.html
http://journalmetro.com/actualites/national/1064459/avion-dair-canada-endommage-a-singapour/
http://montreal.rythmefm.com
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/c-gfah
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 April 2008 | C-GFAH | Air Canada | 0 | Montréal, Quebec, 50 nm W |  |
non |
| 18 May 2023 | C-GFAH | Air Canada | 0 | near Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ/CYYZ) | |
non |
| Fumes/smoke/odor event | ||||||
Location
Media:
An @AirCanada Airbus A330 was damaged while being serviced in Singapore. Here is Air Canada's statement: pic.twitter.com/MwaBTuvtJR
— Tom Podolec CTV News (@TomPodolec) December 20, 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Dec-2016 09:07 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Dec-2016 09:07 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 20-Dec-2016 19:17 | harro | Updated [Date, Embed code, ] |
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