Jazz DH8C near Gander on Oct 22nd 2018, uncommanded feather
Last Update: November 1, 2018 / 22:54:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 22, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jazz Aviation
Flight number
QK-8861
Departure
Gander, Canada
Destination
Halifax, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FACT
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The Canadian TSB reported the uncommanded auto-feather was caused by the loss of the #2 engine torque signal. The related torque sensing/transmitting components were removed from the aircraft and sent for further analysis.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 22, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jazz Aviation
Flight number
QK-8861
Departure
Gander, Canada
Destination
Halifax, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FACT
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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