# Robert Piché

> Robert Piché is a retired Canadian pilot. On August 24, 2001, he was captain of the Airbus A330 flying Air Transat Flight 236 and managed to land the aircraft safely in the Azores after it lost all power due to fuel exhaustion. As of June 2026, this remains a record glide length for a commercial aircraft in non-powered flight. Piché and his co-pilot were later assigned partial responsibility for the incident.

*Canadian aviator*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/robert-piche

## Identity
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1952-11-05
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 6.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 35.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Робер Піше](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%9F%D1%96%D1%88%D0%B5)
- [روبيرت پيتش (طيار من كندا)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4_(%D8%B7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7))
- [Robert Piché](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pich%C3%A9)
- [Robert Piché](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pich%C3%A9)
- [روبر پیشه](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1_%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%87)
- [Robert Piché](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pich%C3%A9)
- [Пише, Робер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B5%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q351067)

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