Wideroe DH8A near Svolvaer on Oct 6th 2013, smoke in cabin

Last Update: October 6, 2013 / 19:55:59 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 6, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WF-824

Departure
Bodo, Norway

Destination
Svolvaer, Norway

Aircraft Registration
LN-WIM

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

A Wideroe de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration LN-WIM performing flight WF-824 from Bodo to Svolvaer (Norway) with 37 passengers and 3 crew, was on final approach to Svolvaer when the crew reported smoke had been detected in the cabin. The aircraft landed safely about 2 minutes later, the passengers rapidly deplaned.

The airline said electrical wiring overheated causing the smoke.

The return flight WF-825 was cancelled.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
LN-WIM
Country of Registration
Norway
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT OF CANADA LIMITED
Aircraft Model / Type
DHC-8-103
ICAO Aircraft Type
DH8A
Serial Number
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 6, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WF-824

Departure
Bodo, Norway

Destination
Svolvaer, Norway

Aircraft Registration
LN-WIM

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

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