Incident at ST. JOHN'S INTL NL (CYYT)
Summary
2003-02-25: An Airbus A320 en route from Halifax, experienced windshear while on final for an ILS to Runway 29 in St. John's. The aircraft executed a missed approach due to an increase in airspeed and lift along with a GPWS warning. There was an active SIGMET warning of MDT to SVR Mechanical Turbulence below 4,000 feet due to strong gusty surface winds. The aircraft landed at 1832Z on its second approach. TSB - NIL
Details
| CADORS Number | 2003A0130 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Occurred At | 2003-02-24 - 18:15 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | CYYT |
| Aerodrome Name | ST. JOHN'S INTL NL (CYYT) |
| Geographic Location | Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | 27790 |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Categories | Undershoot/overshoot,Turbulence encounter |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | GQCA | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | AIR CANADA |
| Operator | AIR CANADA (5262) Commercial |
| Make |
AIRBUS |
| Model |
A320 211 |
| Year Built | 1991 |
| Engine Type | Turbo fan |
| Engine Make | CFM INTERNATIONAL |
| Engine Model |
CFM56-5A1 |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | ACA6038 |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Approach |
| Damage | No Damage |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Overshoot/missed approach,Weather - clear air turbulence (CAT)/turbulence |