North Cariboo DH8C at Smithers on Nov 6th 2022, control problems on approach
Last Update: November 28, 2022 / 19:30:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 6, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
North Cariboo Flying Service
Flight number
NCB-2021
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Smithers, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GLWN
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The Canadian TSB reported about 10 minutes after shutdown the controls could be freely moved and wrote: "Company maintenance examined the aircraft and discovered pieces of melting ice in the area of the elevator actuating mechanism. The aircraft had been parked outside over-night in CYVR in light rain. At CYYD, the temperature was -9°C, with a wind chill factor of -17°C. After maintenance inspected the airplane, it was returned to service."
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 6, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
North Cariboo Flying Service
Flight number
NCB-2021
Departure
Vancouver, Canada
Destination
Smithers, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GLWN
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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