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Airbus A319-100 (A319-114) · C-GAQL · Air Canada

Airbus A319-100 (A319-114) illustration in Air Canada livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A319-100 (A319-114)

A319-732Scrapped
RegistrationCAC-GAQL
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Aero Icarus from Zürich, Switzerland shows this registration on a A319-114 (Airbus).It documents that the aircraft existed with that identity, but it is not a check against the official register: the photo does not show the serial number.How we verify
OperatorAir Canada
1operators
8incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
8photos

Airbus A319-100 (A319-114) in Hamburg. Operated for Air Canada. Scrapped in 2022.

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Built inHamburgo, Alemania
Country of registrationCanadá
OwnerAir Canada
MSN0732
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Aero Icarus from Zürich, Switzerland showing this registration on a A319-114 (Airbus)

The model · Airbus A319

Figures for the A319-100 variant, the most representative of the family

Length33.8 m111 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height11.8 m39 ft
Range6,945 km3,750 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78
Service ceiling12,131 m39,800 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight75,500 kg166,449 lb
Maximum payload34,700 kg76,500 lbIts 124 passengers with baggage would weigh about 12.4 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity124 passengersUp to 160 in a high-density layout
Endurance8 h 23 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 6,945 km range, from Toronto it could fly non-stop as far as:

FRAFrankfurt am Main6,344 kmLIMLima6,199 kmMADMadrid6,058 kmCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)6,020 kmAMSAmsterdam5,990 km
Beyond its rangeISTIstanbul8,171 km

The type first flew in 1995 (31 years ago) · About 1,550 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Airbus A319 Compare this aircraft

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1997–2022Air Canada network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
YYZToronto
Main destinations
YULMontréalYVRVancouverYYCCalgaryYEGEdmontonMSYNew OrleansCPHCopenhagenDENDenverFRAFrankfurt am MainLAXLos AngelesYOWOttawaYHZHalifax

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Oct 17, 1997
Delivered to Air Canada
Delivered to Air Canada as C-GAQL.
Jan 15, 2011
Incident at Calgary
On January 15, 2011, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Calgary. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Dec 27, 2011
Incident at Memphis
On December 27, 2011, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Memphis due to a hydraulic system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Apr 9, 2012
Incident at Montreal
On April 9, 2012, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Montreal due to an electrical system failure during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Jan 29, 2016
Incident at Toronto
On January 29, 2016, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Toronto. Source: Air Canada.
Source: Air Canada
May 17, 2016
Incident at Toronto
On May 17, 2016, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a declared emergency with a MAYDAY distress call. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Dec 25, 2016
Incident at Toronto
On December 25, 2016, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Toronto. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Dec 19, 2018
Incident at Vancouver
On December 19, 2018, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to a diversion for technical reasons during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Feb 18, 2020
Incident at New York and Toronto
On February 18, 2020, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at New York and Toronto due to a brake failure during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Jan 2021
Placed in storage
In January 2021, the A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was placed in storage. Source: Air Canada.
Source: Air Canada
Jan 2022
Scrapped
In January 2022, the A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GAQL), operated by Air Canada, was scrapped. Source: Air Canada.
Source: Air Canada

Operators

1997-10-17
Air Canada
Registration C-GAQL

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