Created Thursday, Jun 20th 2024 09:18Z, last updated Thursday, Jun 20th 2024 09:18Z
An Air Canada Boeing 777-200, registration C-FIUA performing flight
AC-42 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Delhi (India) with 255 people on board, was climbing out of Toronto's runway 23 when the crew heard a loud bang from the left engine (GE90) accompanied by an EICAS message of smoke in the crew rest area. The crew stopped the climb at about FL300, worked the related checklists, shut the left engine down, dumped fuel and returned to Toronto for a safe landing on runway 23 about 80 minutes after departure.
The Canadian TSB reported the left engine was replaced.
The aircraft returned to service on Jun 4th 2024.
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