Inuit DH8C over Labrador Sea on Mar 9th 2016, hydraulic leak
Last Update: March 16, 2016 / 20:28:50 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Inuit
Flight number
3H-850
Departure
Kuujjuaq, Canada
Destination
Nuuk, Greenland
Aircraft Registration
C-GXAI
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance found an O-ring on the engine driven pump was damaged and leaked oil. The pump was replaced.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 9, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Inuit
Flight number
3H-850
Departure
Kuujjuaq, Canada
Destination
Nuuk, Greenland
Aircraft Registration
C-GXAI
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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