Nelson DH8C at Nelson on Sep 27th 2016, hydraulic smoke prompts evacuation
Last Update: September 27, 2016 / 22:59:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 27, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8159
Departure
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination
Nelson, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEZ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The airline reported the aircraft was vacating the runway taxiing towards the terminal when haze was detected in the cabin. Passengers and crew were evacuated as a precaution.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 27, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8159
Departure
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination
Nelson, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEZ
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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