First Air AT42 near Iqaluit on Nov 20th 2012, hydraulic leak

Last Update: November 23, 2012 / 23:02:20 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 20, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
First Air

Flight number
7F-883

Destination
Iqaluit, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FIQU

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

A First Air Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-300, registration C-FIQU performing flight 7F-883 from Arctic Bay,NU to Iqaluit,NU (Canada) with 19 people on board, was enroute about 40nm north of Iqaluit when the crew received a low hydraulic pressure indication followed by a low quantity hydraulic indication. The crew requested emergency services on stand by for the landing and continued for a safe landing at Iqaluit.

The Canadian TSB reported an O-ring had been improperly installed. The O-ring was replaced.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-FIQU
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
Manufacturer
Aerospatiale
Aircraft Model / Type
ATR 42-300
ICAO Aircraft Type
AT42
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine Type
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 20, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
First Air

Flight number
7F-883

Destination
Iqaluit, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FIQU

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

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