Hawkair DH8A near Dawson Creek on Nov 4th 2012, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: November 16, 2012 / 12:25:35 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 4, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
9M-804

Aircraft Registration
C-FCJE

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

A Hawkair Aviation Services de Havilland Dash 8-100 on behalf of Central Mountain Air, registration C-FCJE performing flight 9M-804 from Vancouver,BC to Dawson Creek,BC (Canada) with 39 people on board, was enroute near Dawson Creek when the crew received a low oil pressure indication for the left hand engine (PW120A) prompting the crew to shut the engine down. The crew decided to return to Vancouver where the aircraft landed safely on runway 08R.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance determined a cannon plug on the engine had caused a false oil pressure indication.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 4, 2012

Classification
Incident

Flight number
9M-804

Aircraft Registration
C-FCJE

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

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