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class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Airbus_A330-243,_Air_Transat_AN0062859.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Airbus_A330-243%2C_Air_Transat_AN0062859.jpg/250px-Airbus_A330-243%2C_Air_Transat_AN0062859.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Airbus_A330-243%2C_Air_Transat_AN0062859.jpg/375px-Airbus_A330-243%2C_Air_Transat_AN0062859.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Airbus_A330-243%2C_Air_Transat_AN0062859.jpg/500px-Airbus_A330-243%2C_Air_Transat_AN0062859.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="510" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:1.3em;">C-GITS, the aircraft involved, seen in 1999, 2 years before the incident</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #082567; color: white">Accident</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Date</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">August&#160;24,&#160;2001<span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2001-08-24</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Summary</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Fuel_exhaustion" class="mw-redirect" title="Fuel exhaustion">Fuel exhaustion</a> due to fuel leak</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Site</th><td class="infobox-data flabel location" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Lajes_Airport" title="Lajes Airport">Lajes Airport/Air Force Base</a>,<br /><a href="/wiki/Terceira" class="mw-redirect" title="Terceira">Terceira Island</a>, <a href="/wiki/Azores" title="Azores">Azores</a>, <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a> <br /><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;params=42.733_N_23.083_W_type:event"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°43′59″N</span> <span class="longitude">23°04′59″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.733°N 23.083°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">42.733; -23.083</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #082567; color: white">Aircraft</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Aircraft&#160;type</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Airbus_A330#A330-200" title="Airbus A330">Airbus A330-243</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Air_Transat" title="Air Transat">Air Transat</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">IATA flight No.</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">TS236</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">ICAO flight No.</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">TSC236</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Call sign</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">TRANSAT 236 HEAVY</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Aircraft_registration" title="Aircraft registration">Registration</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">C-GITS</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Flight origin</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Pearson_International_Airport" title="Toronto Pearson International Airport">Toronto Pearson International Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Destination</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Portela_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Portela Airport">Portela Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Lisbon</a>, Portugal</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Occupants</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">306</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Passengers</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">293</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Crew</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">13</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Fatalities</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">0</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Injuries</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">18 (16 minor, 2 major)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-right:1.0em; white-space:nowrap;">Survivors</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">306</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Air Transat Flight 236</b> was a <a href="/wiki/Transatlantic_flight" title="Transatlantic flight">transatlantic flight</a> bound for <a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Lisbon</a>, Portugal, from <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, Canada, that lost all engine power while flying over the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> on August 24, 2001. The <a href="/wiki/Airbus_A330" title="Airbus A330">Airbus A330</a> ran out of fuel because of a fuel leak caused by improper maintenance. Captain <a href="/wiki/Robert_Pich%C3%A9" title="Robert Piché">Robert Piché</a>, 48, an experienced <a href="/wiki/Glider_(sailplane)" title="Glider (sailplane)">glider</a> pilot, and <a href="/wiki/First_officer_(aeronautics)" class="mw-redirect" title="First officer (aeronautics)">First Officer</a> Dirk DeJager, 28, glided the plane to a successful <a href="/wiki/Emergency_landing" title="Emergency landing">emergency landing</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Azores" title="Azores">Azores</a>, saving all 306 people (293 passengers and 13 crew) on board.<sup id="cite_ref-heroism_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heroism-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most of the passengers on the flight were Canadians visiting Europe or Portuguese <a href="/wiki/Expatriate" title="Expatriate">expatriates</a> returning to visit family in Portugal. This was also the longest <a href="/wiki/List_of_airline_flights_that_required_gliding" title="List of airline flights that required gliding">passenger aircraft glide</a> without engines, gliding for nearly 65 nautical miles (120&#160;km; 75&#160;mi). Following this unusual aviation accident, this aircraft was nicknamed the "<b>Azores Glider</b>". </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aircraft">Aircraft</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Aircraft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The aircraft involved was an Airbus A330-243, manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Serial_number" title="Serial number">serial number</a> 271, <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_registration" title="Aircraft registration">registered</a> as C-GITS. The aircraft had its <a href="/wiki/Maiden_flight" title="Maiden flight">maiden flight</a> in 1999 and was delivered to <a href="/wiki/Air_Transat" title="Air Transat">Air Transat</a> on April 28, 1999. The aircraft was just over two years old and was equipped with two <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Trent_700" title="Rolls-Royce Trent 700">Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60</a> engines.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Incident">Incident</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Incident"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Flight 236 took off from Toronto at 00:52 (<a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a>) on Friday, August&#160;24, 2001 (local time: 20:52&#160;(<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">ET</a>) on Thursday, August&#160;23), bound for Lisbon, Portugal, with 293&#160;passengers and 13 <a href="/wiki/Crew" title="Crew">crew</a> on board. The flight was flown by Captain <a href="/wiki/Robert_Pich%C3%A9" title="Robert Piché">Robert Piché</a>, who had 16,800&#160;hours of flight experience (with 796 of them on the Airbus A330),<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 12">&#58;&#8202;12&#8202;</span></sup> and First Officer Dirk DeJager, who had 4,800&#160;flight hours (including 386&#160;hours on the Airbus A330).<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 12">&#58;&#8202;12&#8202;</span></sup> The aircraft was a two-year-old <a href="/wiki/Airbus_A330-243" class="mw-redirect" title="Airbus A330-243">Airbus A330-243</a> <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_registration" title="Aircraft registration">registered</a> as C-GITS<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> that had first flown on March&#160;17, 1999,<sup id="cite_ref-airfleets_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-airfleets-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> configured with 362&#160;seats and placed in service by Air Transat on April&#160;28, 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-airfleets_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-airfleets-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was powered by two <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Trent_700" title="Rolls-Royce Trent 700">Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60</a> engines each capable of delivering 71,100&#160;lbf (316&#160;kN) <a href="/wiki/Thrust" title="Thrust">thrust</a>. Leaving the gate in Toronto, the aircraft had 46.9 tonnes (103,000&#160;lb) of fuel on board, 4.5 tonnes (9,900&#160;lb) more than required by regulations.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At 04:38 UTC (almost four hours into the flight), the aircraft began to leak fuel through a fracture that had developed in a fuel line to the no.&#160;2 (right) engine.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 23">&#58;&#8202;23&#8202;</span></sup> At 05:03&#160;UTC, more than four hours into the flight, the pilots noticed low oil temperature and high oil pressure on engine no.&#160;2.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 7, 23">&#58;&#8202;7,&#8202;23&#8202;</span></sup> Although these readings were an indirect result of the fuel leak, the pilots had no reason to consider that as a cause. Consequently, Captain Piché suspected they were false warnings and shared that opinion with Air Transat maintenance control centre in Montreal, which advised them to monitor the situation.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 56">&#58;&#8202;56&#8202;</span></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Indications_of_a_fuel_problem">Indications of a fuel problem</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Indications of a fuel problem"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li>The fuel on board was decreasing at an unusual rate which was displayed in the Fuel-On-Board (FOB) quantity on the Engine Warning Display.</li> <li>The estimated fuel on board at destination would have been showing as decreasing indicating reduced fuel range.</li> <li>The full forward transfer of the fuel in the trim tank was premature given the fuel load on departure from Toronto of 46,900 kilograms (103,400&#160;lb). A prolonged, 19-minute TRIM TANK XFR memo between 05:11 and 05:30, and then the TRIM TANK XFRD memo between 05:30 and 05:33 would have displayed this information.<sup id="cite_ref-US_FAA_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-US_FAA-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ol> <p>At 05:36 UTC, the pilots received a warning of fuel imbalance.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Rather than referring to the appropriate checklists, the crew actioned procedures from memory, and this resulted in the cross-feeding of fuel into an already leaking engine. </p><p>The transferred fuel was lost through the fractured fuel line, which was leaking at about 13 tonnes per hour (more than 3.6&#160;kg/s). 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class="pv" style="width:6em;top:5px;left:-3em"><div>Azores</div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:34.15%;left:22.902%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Toronto"><img alt="Toronto" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div>Toronto</div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:44.907%;left:67.71%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Lisbon"><img alt="Lisbon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div>Lisbon</div></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:North_Atlantic_Ocean_laea_relief_location_map.jpg" title="File:North Atlantic Ocean laea relief location map.jpg">class=notpageimage| </a></div>Flight 236's departure, original destination, and ultimate destination</div></div></div> <p>At 05:45 UTC, the pilots decided to divert to <a href="/wiki/Lajes_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Lajes Air Base">Lajes Air Base</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Azores" title="Azores">Azores</a>. Initially there was a 14 degree heading deviation from their assigned heading of 230 degrees magnetic caused by the autopilot being in true heading mode. After 2 minutes Santa Maria Oceanic air traffic control radioed ‘Transat 236 heavy maintain 230 magnetic heading'. This transmission was not acknowledged, however the aircraft turned to the correct heading. They declared a fuel emergency with Santa Maria Oceanic air traffic control three minutes after the heading was corrected.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At 06:13 UTC, while still 150 nautical miles (280&#160;km; 170&#160;mi) from Lajes and at 39,000 feet (12,000&#160;m), engine no.&#160;2 <a href="/wiki/Flameout" title="Flameout">flamed out</a> from fuel starvation.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piché then initiated a descent to 33,000 feet (10,000&#160;m), which was the proper single-engine altitude for the weight of the plane at that time. Ten minutes later, the crew sent a <a href="/wiki/Mayday_(distress_signal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayday (distress signal)">mayday</a> to Santa Maria Oceanic air traffic control.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Thirteen minutes later, at 06:26 UTC and about 65 nautical miles (120&#160;km; 75&#160;mi) from Lajes Air Base, engine no.&#160;1 also flamed out, requiring the plane to glide the remaining distance.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 8">&#58;&#8202;8&#8202;</span></sup> Without engine power, the plane lost its primary source of electrical power. The emergency <a href="/wiki/Ram_air_turbine" title="Ram air turbine">ram air turbine</a> deployed automatically to provide essential power for critical sensors and <a href="/wiki/Flight_instrument" class="mw-redirect" title="Flight instrument">flight instruments</a> to fly the aircraft as well as enough hydraulic pressure to operate the primary <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_flight_control_system" title="Aircraft flight control system">flight controls</a> (without which the aircraft would be uncontrollable). The aircraft lost hydraulic power for the <a href="/wiki/Flap_(aircraft)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flap (aircraft)">flaps</a>, alternate brakes, and <a href="/wiki/Spoiler_(aeronautics)" title="Spoiler (aeronautics)">spoilers</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Leading-edge_slats" class="mw-redirect" title="Leading-edge slats">slats</a> would still be powered, while the primary brakes would be able to operate a limited number of times using pressure stored in the brake <a href="/wiki/Hydraulic_accumulator" title="Hydraulic accumulator">accumulator</a>. With neither engine running, there was no source of bleed air to maintain cabin pressurization. Five minutes later, at 06:31&#160;UTC, the oxygen masks dropped down in the passenger cabin.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 9">&#58;&#8202;9&#8202;</span></sup> </p><p>Military air traffic controllers guided the aircraft to the airport with their radar system. The descent rate of the plane was about 2,000&#160;ft/min (610&#160;m/min). They calculated they had about 15 to 20&#160;minutes left before they would be forced to <a href="/wiki/Water_landing#In_distress" title="Water landing">ditch in the ocean</a>. The air base was sighted a few minutes later. Piché executed one 360° turn, and then a series of "S" turns, to dissipate excess altitude. </p><p>At 06:45 UTC, the plane touched down hard, around 1,030&#160;ft (310&#160;m) past the threshold of runway&#160;33, at a speed around 200 knots (370&#160;km/h; 230&#160;mph), bounced once, and then touched down again, roughly 2,800&#160;ft (850&#160;m) from the threshold. Maximum emergency braking was applied and retained, and the plane came to a stop after a landing run that consumed 7,600&#160;ft (2,300&#160;m) of the 10,000-foot (3,000&#160;m) runway. Because the antiskid and brake modulation systems were inoperative,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the eight <a href="/wiki/Landing_gear" title="Landing gear">main wheels</a> locked up, the tires abraded and fully deflated within 450&#160;ft (140&#160;m), and the wheels themselves were worn down to the axle journals during rollout.<sup id="cite_ref-report_4-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-report-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 11">&#58;&#8202;11&#8202;</span></sup> </p><p>Fourteen passengers and two crew members had minor injuries, while two passengers had serious injuries during the evacuation of the aircraft. The plane suffered structural damage to the main landing gear (from the hard touchdown and the abrasion of the locked wheels against the runway surface during the landing roll) and the lower fuselage (both structural deformation from the hard touchdown and various punctures from impact by pieces of debris shed from the main landing gear). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Investigation">Investigation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Investigation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_Transat_Flight_236_after_emergency_landing.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Air_Transat_Flight_236_after_emergency_landing.jpg/220px-Air_Transat_Flight_236_after_emergency_landing.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Air_Transat_Flight_236_after_emergency_landing.jpg/330px-Air_Transat_Flight_236_after_emergency_landing.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Air_Transat_Flight_236_after_emergency_landing.jpg/440px-Air_Transat_Flight_236_after_emergency_landing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption> Air Transat Flight 236 after the emergency landing</figcaption></figure><p>The Portuguese <a href="/wiki/Aviation_Accidents_Prevention_and_Investigation_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Aviation Accidents Prevention and Investigation Department">Aviation Accidents Prevention and Investigation Department</a> (GPIAA) investigated the accident along with Canadian and French authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-Empty_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empty-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The investigation revealed that the primary causal factors of the accident were crew actions in mishandling a fuel leak in the no. 2 engine.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The fuel leak resulted from fitment of an incorrect part to the <a href="/wiki/Hydraulics" title="Hydraulics">hydraulics</a> system by Air Transat maintenance staff as part of routine maintenance.<sup id="cite_ref-Empty_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empty-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The engine had been replaced with a spare engine, lent by <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_plc" class="mw-redirect" title="Rolls-Royce plc">Rolls-Royce</a>, from an older model which did not include a hydraulic pump. Despite the lead mechanic's concerns, Air Transat authorized the use of a part from a similar engine, an adaptation that did not maintain adequate clearance between the hydraulic lines and the fuel line. This lack of clearance, of the order of millimetres from the intended part,<sup id="cite_ref-Empty_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empty-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> allowed chafing between the lines to rupture the fuel line, causing the leak. </p><p>Air Transat accepted responsibility for the accident and was fined <a href="/wiki/Canadian_dollar" title="Canadian dollar">C$</a>250,000 by the Canadian government, which as of 2009<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> was the largest fine in Canadian history.<sup id="cite_ref-Empty_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empty-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The conclusions reached in the accident report revealed that: </p> <ul><li>The flight crew did not detect that a fuel problem existed until the Fuel ADV advisory was displayed and the fuel imbalance was noted on the Fuel ECAM page.</li> <li>The crew did not correctly evaluate the situation before taking action.</li> <li>The flight crew did not recognize that a fuel leak situation existed and carried out the fuel imbalance procedure from memory, which resulted in the fuel from the left tanks being fed to the leak in the right engine.</li> <li>Conducting the FUEL IMBALANCE procedure by memory negated the defence of the Caution note in the FUEL IMBALANCE checklist that may have caused the crew to consider timely actioning of the FUEL LEAK procedure.</li> <li>Although there were a number of other indications that a significant fuel loss was occurring, the crew did not conclude that a fuel leak situation existed – not actioning the FUEL LEAK procedure was the key factor that led to the fuel exhaustion.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Nevertheless, the pilots returned to a heroes' welcome from the Canadian press as a result of their successful unpowered landing. In 2002, Captain Piché was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Superior_Airmanship_Award" title="Superior Airmanship Award">Superior Airmanship Award</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Air_Line_Pilots_Association,_International" title="Air Line Pilots Association, International">Air Line Pilots' Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the accident investigation, the French <a href="/wiki/Directorate_General_for_Civil_Aviation_(France)" title="Directorate General for Civil Aviation (France)">Directorate General for Civil Aviation</a> (DGAC) issued F-2002-548B, requiring a detailed fuel-leak procedure in the flight manual and the need for crews to be aware of this.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was later cancelled and replaced by F-2005-195.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The US <a href="/wiki/Federal_Aviation_Administration" title="Federal Aviation Administration">Federal Aviation Administration</a> (FAA) issued AD 2006-02-01, effective February 3, 2006, requiring new airplane flight manual procedures to follow in the event of a fuel leak for Airbus Model A330 and A340 aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The accident led to the DGAC and FAA issuing an <a href="/wiki/Airworthiness_directive" title="Airworthiness directive">airworthiness directive</a> (AD),<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> requiring all operators of <a href="/wiki/Airbus" title="Airbus">Airbus</a> models <a href="/wiki/Airbus_A318" title="Airbus A318">A318</a>, <a href="/wiki/Airbus_A319" title="Airbus A319">A319</a>, <a href="/wiki/Airbus_A320_family" title="Airbus A320 family">A320</a> and <a href="/wiki/Airbus_A321" title="Airbus A321">A321</a> narrow-body aircraft to revise their flight manuals, stressing that crews should ensure that any fuel imbalance is not caused by a fuel leak before opening the cross-feed valve. The AD required all airlines operating these Airbus models to make revisions to the flight manuals before any further flights were allowed. The FAA gave a 15-day grace period before enforcing the AD. Airbus also modified its computer systems; the on-board computer now checks all fuel levels against the flight plan. It now gives a clear warning if fuel is being expended beyond the specified fuel consumption rate of the engines. Rolls-Royce also issued a bulletin advising of the incompatibility of the relevant engine parts. </p><p>This was the longest <a href="/wiki/List_of_airline_flights_that_required_gliding" title="List of airline flights that required gliding">passenger aircraft glide</a> without engines.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The aircraft was repaired and returned to service with Air Transat in December 2001,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> with the nickname "Azores Glider".<sup id="cite_ref-FOHE_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOHE-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was placed into storage on March 17, 2020 because of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>. On October 18, 2021, the aircraft made its last flight with Air Transat and was subsequently returned to the lessor <a href="/wiki/AerCap" title="AerCap">AerCap</a>. The aircraft was re-registered as N271AD<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and stored at <a href="/wiki/Pinal_Airpark" title="Pinal Airpark">Pinal Airpark</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Margaret McKinnon, a <a href="/wiki/Postdoctoral_researcher" title="Postdoctoral researcher">postdoctoral</a> <a href="/wiki/Psychology" title="Psychology">psychology</a> student at Baycrest Health Sciences in Toronto at the time, was a passenger on her honeymoon on Flight 236. She and her colleagues recruited 15 other passengers in a study of <a href="/wiki/Post-traumatic_stress_disorder" title="Post-traumatic stress disorder">post-traumatic stress disorder</a> (PTSD), published in August 2014 in the academic journal <i><a href="/wiki/Clinical_Psychological_Science" title="Clinical Psychological Science">Clinical Psychological Science</a></i>, which compared details recalled by passengers with PTSD with those recalled by passengers without PTSD and with a control group.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dramatizations">Dramatizations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Dramatizations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The events of Flight 236 were featured in "Flying on Empty", a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Mayday_episodes#Season_1_(2003)" title="List of Mayday episodes">season-one</a> (2003) episode of the Canadian TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Mayday_(Canadian_TV_series)" title="Mayday (Canadian TV series)">Mayday</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (called <i>Air Emergency</i> and <i>Air Disasters</i> in the U.S. and <i>Air Crash Investigation</i> in the UK and elsewhere around the world). The flight was also included in a <i>Mayday</i> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Mayday_episodes#Season_6_(2007)_Special" title="List of Mayday episodes">sixth season</a> (2007) <i>Science of Disaster</i> special titled "Who's Flying the Plane?"<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MSNBC" title="MSNBC">MSNBC</a> produced a report on the incident with the title "On a Wing and a Prayer", which first aired in the U.S. on August 7, 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The story of Robert Piché is depicted in the 2010 <a href="/wiki/French_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="French Canada">French Canadian</a> biographical drama film <i><a href="/wiki/Pich%C3%A9:_The_Landing_of_a_Man" title="Piché: The Landing of a Man">Piché: The Landing of a Man</a></i> culminating with the events on Flight 236.<sup id="cite_ref-cinoche_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cinoche-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Captain Piché is portrayed by both <a href="/wiki/Genie_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Genie Award">Genie Award</a>-winning actor <a href="/wiki/Michel_C%C3%B4t%C3%A9_(actor)" title="Michel Côté (actor)">Michel Côté</a> and his son Maxime LeFlaguais.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Transat_Flight_236&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 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009">Air France Flight 009</a> (October 1949)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Viasa_Flight_897" title="Viasa Flight 897">Viasa Flight 897</a> (May 1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/TAP_Air_Portugal_Flight_425" class="mw-redirect" title="TAP Air Portugal Flight 425">TAP Air Portugal Flight 425</a> (November 1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SA_de_Transport_A%C3%A9rien_Flight_730" title="SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730">SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730</a> (December 1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1980_Camarate_air_crash" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 Camarate air crash">December 1980 Camarate air crash</a> (December 1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Air_Flight_1851" title="Independent Air Flight 1851">Independent Air Flight 1851</a> (February 1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Martinair_Flight_495" title="Martinair Flight 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