Nelson DH8C near Christchurch on Mar 7th 2015, engine problem
Last Update: March 7, 2015 / 20:12:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 7, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8074
Departure
Invercargill, New Zealand
Destination
Wellington, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEO
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
The airline reported the aircraft had a "bit of an issue", landed in Christchurch without further incident and is being checked by engineers.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 7, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8074
Departure
Invercargill, New Zealand
Destination
Wellington, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEO
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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