CFGDZ
The Boeing Company 787-9 · built 2016
Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 20, 2026).
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 2016 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried CFGDZ.
- January 4, 1995Accident
engine oil exhaustion due to a frozen crankcase breather line and noncompliance with an airworthiness directive. Full accident record
Transportation Safety Board of Canada records5 on file
Worst recorded outcome: no damage.
- March 25, 2025Incident
C-FGDZ, an Air Canada Boeing 787-9 (Dreamliner) was departing Vancouver International Airport (CYVR), BC, operating as flight AC39 under instrument flight rules to Auckland International Airport (NZAA), New Zealand. While taxiing out from CYVR, a cabin crew member became incapacitated and was unable to perform their…
- November 21, 2024Incident
C-FGDZ, un Boeing 787-9 exploité par Air Canada sous l'indicatif ACA8XC effectuait un vol selon les règles de vol aux instruments depuis l'aéroport de Montréal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL), QC à destination de l'aéroport Lester B. Pearson de Toronto (CYYZ), ON. CN-RGT, un Boeing 787-8 exploité par Royal…
- January 8, 2024Incident
C-FGDZ, an Air Canada B787-9 was operating flight ACA856 from London Heathrow Airport (EGLL), UK to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (VABB), India. On departure, EGLL tower advised that smoke was observed from C-FGDZ. Aircraft was showing brake 5 fault and zero pressure on that tire. Decision was made…
- January 17, 2021Incident
C-FGDZ, an Air Canada Boeing 787-9 was conducting flight AC0874 from Montréal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau (CYUL), QC to Frankfurt Rhein-Main Airport (EDDF), Germany. During the approach, flight crew received EICAS (engine-indicating and crew-alerting system) message "Slats Drive". Flight crew completed the appropriate…
- July 15, 2018Incident
C-FGDZ, a Boeing 787-9 aircraft operated by Air Canada, was conducting flight ACA793 from Toronto/Lester B. Pearson Intl, ON (CYYZ) to Los Angeles Intl, CA (KLAX) with 10 crew members and 293 passengers on board. While passing through 700 feet ASL on the approach to Runway 25L at KLAX, the flight crew received a TCAS…
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. 1 TSB record predates the airframe built in 2016 and belongs to earlier aircraft that carried CFGDZ.
- January 4, 1995Accidentsubstantial damage
A95f0003: a95c0001: the lake buccaneer, c-fgdz, was 10 miles from international falls minnesota, enroute la cross wisconsin, when the pilot observed a declining oil pressure indication. The engine failed and a forced landing was carried out. The aircraft sustained substantial damage but the pilot, the lone occupant…
Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).