Nelson DH8C at Auckland on Dec 12th 2019, smoke indication
Last Update: December 12, 2019 / 23:51:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 12, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8109
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEH
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
Passengers reported the captain announced they were returning to Auckland after a light with a false alarm illuminated in the cockpit.
The airline reported the crew returned to Auckland after a smoke indicator light illuminated.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Auckland about 24 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 12, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8109
Departure
Auckland, New Zealand
Destination
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEH
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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