Wasaya DH8A enroute on Jun 25th 2024, WOW activated in flight
Last Update: July 21, 2024 / 16:48:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 25, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wasaya Airways
Departure
Sioux Lookout, Canada
Destination
Thunder Bay, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GOKN
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (100)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8A
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance inspected the WOW switch and found a rock jammed between proximity switch and scissor link. The rock was removed and the proximity switch and gap checked. The aircraft had been positioned with a special permit due to a gear problem on the previous flight.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 25, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wasaya Airways
Departure
Sioux Lookout, Canada
Destination
Thunder Bay, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GOKN
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (100)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8A
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