Wideroe DH8C at Skien on Jun 19th 2014, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: June 20, 2014 / 16:20:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 19, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Wideroe Airlines
Flight number
WF-524
Departure
Skien, Norway
Destination
Bergen, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-WFH
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
Passengers reported that less than 2 minutes after the gear was retracted the gear was extended again making them aware of something was wrong. They were later told a fan inside the cockpit was emitting smoke.
The flight was cancelled.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 19, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Wideroe Airlines
Flight number
WF-524
Departure
Skien, Norway
Destination
Bergen, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-WFH
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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