Jazz DH8A near Halifax on Feb 28th 2015, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: March 6, 2015 / 23:34:11 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-7090

Aircraft Registration
C-GONX

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-GONX performing flight QK-7090 from Halifax,NS to Iles De La Madeleine,QC (Canada) with 4 people on board, was enroute about 80nm northeast of Halifax when the crew received a low oil pressure indication for the left hand engine (PW120A), shut the engine down and returned to Halifax for a safe landing.

The Canadian TSB reported: "maintenance replaced a leaking #1 hydraulic pump accessory drive pad seal at reduction gearbox of the #1 engine".
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-7090

Aircraft Registration
C-GONX

ICAO Type Designator
DH8A

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