Calm SF34 near Rankin Inlet on Jul 9th 2012, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: July 12, 2012 / 20:42:00 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 9, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Calm Air

Flight number
MO-558

Aircraft Registration
C-GMNM

Aircraft Type
SAAB 340

ICAO Type Designator
SF34

A Calm Air Saab SF-340B, registration C-GMNM performing flight MO-558 from Coral Harbour,NU to Rankin Inlet,NU (Canada) with 6 people on board, was enroute at FL220 when the crew heard a bang and the #1 engine (CT7-9B, left hand) overtemperature indication illuminated with ITT readings increasing to 1080 degrees and the torque dropping to zero. The crew shut the engine down, declared emergency and continued for a safe landing in Rankin Inlet.

The Canadian TSB reported the engine is being replaced.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 9, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Calm Air

Flight number
MO-558

Aircraft Registration
C-GMNM

Aircraft Type
SAAB 340

ICAO Type Designator
SF34

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