Jazz DH8D at St. John's on Jul 7th 2020, smoke on board

Last Update: July 13, 2020 / 21:49:28 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 7, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jazz Aviation

Flight number
QK-8991

Departure
St. John's, Canada

Destination
Halifax, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GKUK

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-GKUK performing flight QK-8991 from St. John's,NL to Halifax,NS (Canada), was climbing out of St. John's about 30nm west of the airport when the crew detected smoke in the cockpit, at the same time a flight attendant reported haze in the cabin. The crew further received "FLT COMP HOT" and "#2 BLEED HOT" indications followed by a lavatory smoke detector triggering. The flight crew donned their oxygen masks, declared Mayday and returned to St. John's for a safe landing about 25 minutes after departure. Emergency services inspected the aircraft from the outside and reported they did not find any evidence of smoke or fire, the aircraft taxied to the apron.

The Canadian TSB reported the aircraft is currently undergoing maintenance.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-GKUK
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Dehavilland
Aircraft Model / Type
DHC-8-402
ICAO Aircraft Type
DH8D
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Main Owner
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 7, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jazz Aviation

Flight number
QK-8991

Departure
St. John's, Canada

Destination
Halifax, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GKUK

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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