Jazz DH8C near Vancouver on Sep 25th 2012, uncommanded S-turns
Last Update: October 11, 2012 / 19:43:02 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jazz Aviation
Flight number
QK-8399
Departure
Kelowna, Canada
Destination
Vancouver, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FSOU
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
NAV Canada reported an Air Canada Airbus A320-200 flight AC-105 was 5.2nm ahead of the Dash 8 and already 2000 feet below when the wake turbulence was encountered.
The Canadian TSB reported the crew queried ATC and was told they were about 5nm behind an A320.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jazz Aviation
Flight number
QK-8399
Departure
Kelowna, Canada
Destination
Vancouver, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FSOU
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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