Incident Airbus A321-211 (WL) C-GJTX, Saturday 15 February 2025
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Date:Saturday 15 February 2025
Time:19:29 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A321 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A321-211 (WL)
Owner/operator:Air Canada Rouge
Registration: C-GJTX
MSN: 7650
Year of manufacture:2017
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B3/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 202
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Over South Carolina -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ/CYYZ)
Destination airport:Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO)
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Air Canada Rouge flight AC1674, an Airbus A321-211 was en route at FL320, in the vicinity of CAE VORTAC, the when flight crew received ELEC AC BUS 1 FAULT followed by ELEC GEN 1 FAULT and BLUE HYD SYS ECAMs. A/P and A/T disengaged automatically, and the captain's side PFD and ND briefly failed before coming back online.
A PAN PAN was declared with ATC and a vector requested while the flight crew carried out ECAM actions. The APU was started to regain electric generating redundancy. The nature of the failure resulted in the loss of a number of associated systems including: SPLR3, L/R/ TK PUMP 1, ALTN BRK, AUTO BRK, and REVERSER 1.
The flight continued to KMCO where the longest runway was requested and granted. Full-stop landing was carried out with ARFF on stand-by who carried out external GVI with no faults found. Aircraft subsequently taxied to the gate where the flight was completed without further incident

Sources:

TSB A25F0086

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Mar-2025 17:48 ASN Added
12-Mar-2025 17:50 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Country, Phase, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ]

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