Incident Boeing 777-333ER C-FIVW,
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Date:Monday 29 July 2019
Time:14:14 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B77W model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 777-333ER
Owner/operator:Air Canada
Registration: C-FIVW
MSN: 42218/1108
Year of manufacture:2013
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 459
Aircraft damage: Minor, repaired
Location:Hong Kong/Chek Lap Kok Intl (VHHH) -   Hong Kong
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Hong Kong-Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG/VHHH)
Destination airport:Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Boeing 777-300 aircraft operated by Air Canada, was conducting flight AC008 from Hong Kong/Chek Lap Kok Intl (VHHH), Hong Kong to Vancouver Intl (CYVR), BC with 17 crew members and 442 passengers on board. On departure, the flight crew noted an EGT exceedance indication on No. 2 engine, and heard a popping noise. The flight crew were also advised by ATC that some debris had been found on the runway, and after discussion with maintenance, the aircraft returned to VHHH for an uneventful landing. There were no injuries to passenger. The aircraft received minor damage.

The aircraft was ferried to Toronto on 4 August 2019 and resumed service the next day.

Sources:

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Revision history:

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