Westjet Encore DH8D at Calgary on Jan 25th 2021, propeller overspeed
Last Update: February 16, 2021 / 19:35:50 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 25, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Westjet Encore
Flight number
WS-3139
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Fort McMurray, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FWEP
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the #1 PCU (propeller control unit) and performed a test flight, which was satisfactory. A service difficulty report was filed.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 25, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Westjet Encore
Flight number
WS-3139
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Fort McMurray, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FWEP
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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