Perimeter DH8A near Winnipeg on Oct 2nd 2013, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: October 4, 2013 / 21:11:30 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 2, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Perimeter Aviation

Flight number
4B-640

Departure
Island Lake, Canada

Destination
Winnipeg, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GWPS

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (100)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

A Perimeter Aviation de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GWPS performing flight 4B-640 from Island Lake,MB to Winnipeg,MB (Canada) with 29 people on board, was enroute about 50nm north of Winnipeg when the crew received an oil pressure warning for the right hand engine (PW120A) and observed an oil pressure indication of 45 psi. The crew worked the relevant checklist, the propeller was feathered and the engine shut down. The aircraft continued for a safe landing about 15 minutes later.

The Canadian TSB reported an oil cooler leak was discovered at the right hand engine, the oil cooler was replaced.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-GWPS
Country of Registration
Canada
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
DH8A
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 2, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
Perimeter Aviation

Flight number
4B-640

Departure
Island Lake, Canada

Destination
Winnipeg, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GWPS

Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (100)

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

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