Gimli Glider (English Wikipedia)

Nelson, Wade H. (October 1997). "The Gimli Glider". WadeNelson.com. Originally published in Soaring (magazine). Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2013.

aviation-safety.net

Accident description Archived January 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine aviation-safety.net (Accessed July 24, 2008)
"Accident Boeing 767-233 C-GAUN, Saturday 23 July 1983". Aviation Safety Network. 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2024.

bbc.com

"Great Miscalculations". BBC News. BBC. May 22, 2014. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

casa.gov.au

Williams, Merran (July–August 2003). "The 156-tonne Gimli Glider" (PDF). Flight Safety Australia: 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2013.

cbc.ca

"'Gimli glider' recalled at trial of pilot in crash". CBC. April 26, 2007. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
"Hero pilot is guest for Gimli Glider 25th anniversary". CBC News. July 23, 2008. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
"'Gimli Glider' not sold at Ontario auction". CBC News. April 14, 2013. Retrieved June 26, 2013.

code7700.com

"Air Canada 143 – Accident Case Study". www.code7700.com. June 7, 2014. Archived from the original on October 8, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016. (the source contains two typos regarding the weight of fuel already on board: 6669 and 66169, instead of the correct value of 6169)

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Lockwood, George H. (April 1985). "Final report of the Board of Inquiry investigating the circumstances of an accident involving the Air Canada Boeing 767 aircraft C-GAUN that effected an emergency landing at Gimli, Manitoba, on the 23rd day of July, 1983" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved January 9, 2016.

damninteresting.com

"The Gimli Glider". www.damninteresting.com. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

fai.org

"FAI Diploma for Outstanding Airmanship". Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.

gimlimotorsportspark.com

"Gimli Motorsports Park website". Archived from the original on May 8, 2014. Retrieved May 8, 2014.

hawaii.edu

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Wade H. Nelson (1997). "The Gimli Glider Incident – From an article published in Soaring Magazine". hawaii.hawaii.edu/math/Courses/Math100. University of Hawai'i. Retrieved January 8, 2016. (The dragstrip began in the middle of the runway with the guardrail extending towards 32L's threshold) Pearson applied extra right brake so the main gear would straddle the guardrail.

interlaketoday.ca

Debooy, Erin (December 16, 2015). "Boeing 767 that landed near Gimli being repurposed into luggage tags". Interlake Spectator, Postmedia. Gimli, Manitoba. Retrieved January 9, 2016.

leichtwerk.de

"Flugerprobung – Leisting – Leistungsvermessung" (in German). June 20, 2002. Archived from the original on November 13, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2018.

nationalpost.com

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Deveau, Scott (April 14, 2015). "'Gimli Glider' pilot recalls heroic landing of Air Canada 767 as famed plane put up for sale". National Post. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved January 9, 2016.

news.google.com

"Fuel-starved engines blamed for crash landing of Ottawa jet". Ottawa Citizen. staff and news services. July 25, 1983. p. 1.
"Jetliner glides down on race track". Calgary Herald. Canadian Press. July 25, 1983. p. A1.

nytimes.com

Witkin, Richard (July 30, 1983). "Jet's Fuel Ran Out After Metric Conversion Errors". The New York Times. Retrieved August 21, 2007.

onthisday.com

"What Happened on July 23, 1983". OnThisDay.com. July 23, 1983. Retrieved December 24, 2022.

redriverpca.org

"Red River PCA website" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2011.

tc.gc.ca

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"Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (C-GAUN)". Transport Canada.

theglobeandmail.com

Jang, Brent (March 13, 2009). "Storied 'Gimli Glider' on final approach". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 9, 2013..

thestar.com

Winnipeg Free Press (February 22, 2013). "Boeing 767 known as Gimli Glider up for auction". TheStar.com. Retrieved June 26, 2013.

wadenelson.com

Nelson, Wade H. (October 1997). "The Gimli Glider". WadeNelson.com. Originally published in Soaring (magazine). Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2013.

web.archive.org

Accident description Archived January 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine aviation-safety.net (Accessed July 24, 2008)
Williams, Merran (July–August 2003). "The 156-tonne Gimli Glider" (PDF). Flight Safety Australia: 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
"Flugerprobung – Leisting – Leistungsvermessung" (in German). June 20, 2002. Archived from the original on November 13, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
"Gimli Motorsports Park website". Archived from the original on May 8, 2014. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
"Red River PCA website" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2011.
"Air Canada 143 – Accident Case Study". www.code7700.com. June 7, 2014. Archived from the original on October 8, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016. (the source contains two typos regarding the weight of fuel already on board: 6669 and 66169, instead of the correct value of 6169)
"FAI Diploma for Outstanding Airmanship". Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
"Obituary of Maurice Quintal". October 15, 2015. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.

winnipegfreepress.com

Kevin Rollason (July 21, 2017). "Gimli commemorates historic airline touchdown with new exhibit". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved February 25, 2018.