Westjet Encore DH8D near Calgary on Jan 28th 2017, turbulence injures flight attendant
Last Update: February 3, 2017 / 21:26:02 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 28, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
Westjet Encore
Flight number
WS-3180
Departure
Comox, Canada
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FENO
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The Canadian TSB reported the flight attendant received minor injuries and unable to continue duties. A turbulence inspection was carried out after landing, no damage was found.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 28, 2017
Classification
Accident
Airline
Westjet Encore
Flight number
WS-3180
Departure
Comox, Canada
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FENO
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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