Incident Airbus A320-214 C-GFCI, Monday 15 September 2025
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Date:Monday 15 September 2025
Time:08:37 EDT
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214
Owner/operator:Air Canada Rouge
Registration: C-GFCI
MSN: 3286
Year of manufacture:2007
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ/CYYZ) -   Canada
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ/CYYZ)
Destination airport:Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA/KBNA)
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Air Canada Rouge flight ROU1715, an an Airbus A320-214 , was taxiing for departure when the flight crew received an ECAM ENG 2 FAIL message. At the same time, ATC reported visible flames coming from the No. 2 engine. The flight crew stopped the aircraft, actioned the ECAM procedures, and shut down the No. 2 engine. Although there were no fire indications in the cockpit, the associated fire bottle was discharged as a precaution. Aircraft rescue and firefighting responded and inspected the aircraft, confirming residual heat but no active fire. The aircraft taxied back to the gate using the No. 1 engine, and the flight was terminated.

Sources:

TSB A25O0143

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Oct-2025 12:32 ASN Added
03-Oct-2025 12:38 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Category, ]

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