Jazz DH8C at Baie-Comeau on Jun 24th 2018, left main gear on open runway, right main gear on closed runway

Last Update: June 29, 2018 / 21:16:24 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 24, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jazz Aviation

Flight number
QK-8964

Departure
Mont-Joli, Canada

Destination
Baie-Comeau, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GETA

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8C

A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GETA performing flight QK-8964 from Mont-Joli,QC to Baie-Comeau,QC (Canada) with 18 passengers and 3 crew, was on approach to Baie-Comeau's runway 10, which was half closed due to reconstruction work, the part south of the runway center line was closed. The aircraft aligned with the runway center line and touched down, then the crew realized the right main gear was on the closed runway and steered the aircraft to the left. The inboard right main wheel collided with a temporary runway edge light, damaged the light and was punctured. The aircraft aligned on the left half of the runway and rolled out without further incident.

The Canadian TSB reported there had been no runway closed marks on the southern part of the runway. The TSB opened a class 4 (limited scope) investigation into the occurrence.

Related NOTAM:
180279 CYYY BAIE-COMEAU
CYBC SOUTH 75 FT RWY 10/28 FULL LEN CLSD DUE RESURFACING.NORTH 75
FT AVBL ACFT MAX WINGSPAN 78 FT AND REF LDG SPEED BLW 123 KT.
NORTH 75 FT AVBL 48 HR PN TEL 418-445-0566 FOR ACFT WINGSPAN
BTN 79 FT AND 118 FT AND OUTER MAIN GEAR SPAN BTN 20 FT AND 30 FT.
FOR ACFT WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT AND OUTER GEAR SPAN LESS THAN
20 FT, 1 HR PN
1806250330 TIL APRX 1807182300
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 24, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jazz Aviation

Flight number
QK-8964

Departure
Mont-Joli, Canada

Destination
Baie-Comeau, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GETA

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8C

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