MONTREAL, Feb 5 (Reuters) - An Air Canada Boeing 767 that landed safely in Madrid on Monday, a
MONTREAL, Feb 5 (Reuters) – An Air Canada Boeing 767
that landed safely in Madrid on Monday, after circling for hours
to burn gas, had rubber from certainly one of its touchdown gear tires
detach throughout takeoff, Canada’s Transportation Security Board
(TSB) mentioned.
“Throughout takeoff, rubber from the quantity 5 primary touchdown gear
tire indifferent,” mentioned the TSB in its every day notification log
printed on Wednesday. “Some particles was discovered on the runway and
others had been ingested by the left engine.”
Video footage of the airplane flying lower than a kilometer over
Madrid was captured on social media amid reviews of an engine
concern and a burst tire on takeoff. [nL8N2A35BO]
Reuters tv footage confirmed the Boeing Co 767-300ER,
which had left Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport certain for
Toronto about 4 hours earlier, touchdown safely and hearth
engines dashing onto the runway.
“Preliminary inspection of the plane reveals injury to the
engine and left primary touchdown gear,” the TSB mentioned.
Spain’s Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes
de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC) is investigating.
(Reporting By Allison Lampert in Montreal; Enhancing by David
Gregorio)
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