Morning Star AT72 near Winnipeg on Oct 13th 2021, electrical problems

Last Update: October 19, 2021 / 19:43:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 13, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Electrical problems

Airline
Morningstar Air Express

Flight number
MAL-7088

Departure
Calgary, Canada

Destination
Winnipeg, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FTMN

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

A Morning Star Express Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-200, registration C-FTMN performing flight MAL-7088 from Calgary,AB to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 2 crew, was descending through FL230 towards Winnipeg when the crew received a fault indication for "EMERGENCY BATTERY CHARGE". The crew worked the related checklist, switched to the #2 DC Bus, declared PAN PAN and decided to return to Calgary due to moderate icing at Winnipeg. The aircraft landed safely back in Calgary.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance inspected the electrical system and replaced the emergency battery fault selector switch.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 13, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Electrical problems

Airline
Morningstar Air Express

Flight number
MAL-7088

Departure
Calgary, Canada

Destination
Winnipeg, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FTMN

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

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