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Airbus A310-300 (A310-304)

OS-c051f0Unknown

RegistrationCAC-GFAT

Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photograph

OperatorAir Transat

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3incidents

1accidents

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8photos

Airbus A310-300 (A310-304) in Toulouse. Has operated for Kootenay Valley Helicopters Ltd.

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2×

PropulsionJet

Built inToulouse, Francia

Country of registrationCanadá

OwnerAir Transat A T Inc.

MSNOS-c051f0

Hex / ICAO 24-bitc051f0

VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Russell Lee showing this registration on a A310-304 (Airbus)

The model · Airbus A310

Figures for the A310-300 variant, the most representative of the family

Length46.7 m153 ft

Wingspan43.9 m144 ft

Height15.8 m52 ft

Range9,630 km5,200 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed850 km/h459 ktMach 0.80

Service ceiling12,530 m41,109 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight164,000 kg361,558 lb

Maximum payload84,793 kg186,936 lbIts 220 passengers with baggage would weigh about 22.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity220 passengersUp to 280 in a high-density layout

Endurance11 h 20 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 9,630 km range, from Montréal it could fly non-stop as far as:

EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)9,058 kmSCLSantiago8,774 km CAICairo8,730 km LOSLagos8,479 km GIGRio De Janeiro8,195 km

Beyond its rangeNRTNarita10,354 km

The type first flew in 1982 (44 years ago) · About 255 units built · Production ended in 1998

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.

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

current operatorAir Transat network of its widebody aircraft

Base

YULMontréal YYZToronto

Main destinations

YYCCalgary YVRVancouver CUNCancún LGWLondon YQBQuebec PUJPunta Cana YHZHalifax CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)MANManchester, Greater Manchester LISLisbon

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Aircraft chronology

Dec 27, 2011

Incident at Regina

On December 27, 2011, the Airbus A310-304 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GFAT), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an incident at Regina due to a false warning in the cockpit during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

Sep 16, 2016

Incident at Glasgow

On September 16, 2016, the Airbus A310-304 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GFAT), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an incident at Glasgow. Source: Air Transat.

Source: Air Transat

Sep 10, 2018

Incident at St. John's

On September 10, 2018, the Airbus A310-304 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GFAT), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an incident at St. John's due to the presence of smoke in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

Sep 27, 2018

Accident

On September 27, 2018, the Airbus A310-304 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GFAT), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an accident due to turbulence in cruise, leaving 5 injured. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

Jun 24, 2020

Delivered to Kootenay Valley Helicopters Ltd

Delivered to Kootenay Valley Helicopters Ltd as C-GFAT.

Operators

2020-06-24

Kootenay Valley Helicopters Ltd

Registration C-GFAT · Lessor: Kootenay Valley Helicopters Ltd

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