Canadian North AT42 at Iqaluit on Dec 5th 2022, airframe vibrations

Last Update: December 21, 2022 / 20:23:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 5, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
5T-818

Aircraft Registration
C-FTIL

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

A Canadian North Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration C-FTIL performing flight 5T-818 from Iqaluit,NU to Pond Inlet,NU (Canada) with 33 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Iqaluit when the crew felt airframe vibrations, the cabin attendant confirmed to also feel the vibrations in the back of the aircraft. The aircraft returned to Iqaluit for a safe landing.

The Canadian TSB reported the aircraft had been de-iced prior to departure. However, the post flight inspection revealed the presence of ice on the central parts of the wings, on top of the fuselage as well as on certain critical surfaces of the aircraft.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-FTIL
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
Manufacturer
AEROSPATIALE/AERITALIA
Aircraft Model / Type
ATR 42-500
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
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 5, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
5T-818

Aircraft Registration
C-FTIL

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

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