Westjet B737 at Edmonton on Sep 19th 2017, pitch control problems
Last Update: September 29, 2017 / 19:31:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 19, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Westjet Airlines
Flight number
WS-157
Departure
Edmonton, Canada
Destination
Abbottsford, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FIWJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the stabilizer trim motor.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 19, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Westjet Airlines
Flight number
WS-157
Departure
Edmonton, Canada
Destination
Abbottsford, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FIWJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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