Jazz DH8A at Toronto on Jan 29th 2013, lightning strike sends both generators offline
Last Update: February 5, 2013 / 21:24:18 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
Jazz Aviation
Flight number
QK-8036
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Pittsburgh, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GANF
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (100)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8A
The Canadian TSB reported the lightning strike caused both DC generators to go offline, the crew however successfully reset both generators.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
Jazz Aviation
Flight number
QK-8036
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Pittsburgh, United States
Aircraft Registration
C-GANF
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (100)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8A
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