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Air Transat Flight 236 - Dramatization

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Air Transat Flight 236 - Dramatization: Encyclopedia II - Air Transat Flight 236 - Dramatization

A documentary in the Mayday series called "Flying on Empty" was made about this incident and aired in North America. The National Geographic Channel's documentary series Air Crash Investigation also covered the incident in series 1 episode 6 entitled Flying on Empty. In addition, the story of Flight 236 was featured in National Geographic's cable network series "Air Emergency". The story was told by several passengers who were on the flight, and cockpit voice recordings gave actors playing the crew insight as to the events on the plane. Actual ...

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Air Transat Flight 236 - Dramatization: Encyclopedia II - Air Transat Flight 236 - Sequence of events

From the Air Transat press release dated October 17, 2004. [1] Flight TS 236 took off from Toronto at 8.52 pm (EST) on Thursday, August 23, 2001; it made an emergency landing at 6.45 am (UTC, or Coordinated Universal Time) on August 24, 2001, at Lajes Airport, Terceira, Azores, Portugal. There were 293 passengers and 13 crew members onboard. Sixteen passengers and two crew members were injured during the evacuation of the aircraft. All injuries were minor or very minor, except for two passengers who suffered serious, but ...

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Air Transat Flight 236 - Dramatization: Encyclopedia II - Air Transat Flight 236 - Incident

Unknown to the pilots, the airplane had developed a fuel leak in its right engine. During the course of the flight, the pilots had noticed a fuel imbalance between the fuel tanks in the left and right wings of the aircraft and had attempted to remedy this by opening a cross-feed valve between the tanks. This only caused fuel from the operational tank to be wasted through the leak in the other tank. Without fuel, an airplane's engines cannot operate to provide thrust or power the electrical generators. As the Airbus is a fully fly by wire design, without operating engines the plane is dependent on the emergency ...

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Air Transat Flight 236 - Dramatization: Encyclopedia II - Air Transat Flight 236 - Investigation

The investigation revealed the cause of the accident was a fuel leak in the number two engine, caused by an incorrect fitting part in the hydraulics system being installed in the engine by Air Transat maintenance. The part did not maintain adequate clearance between the hydraulic lines and the fuel line. This allowed vibration in the hydraulic lines to eventually degrade the fuel line and cause the leak. Air Transat accepted responsibility for the inc ...

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Air Transat Flight 236, Air Transat Flight 236 - Sequence of events, Air Transat Flight 236 - Incident, Air Transat Flight 236 - Investigation, Air Transat Flight 236 - Dramatization

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