Jazz DH8C near Calgary on Feb 12th 2017, strange sound and leaking fluid in cabin

Last Update: February 20, 2017 / 21:41:58 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 12, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-8425

Destination
Kamloops, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GVTA

ICAO Type Designator
DH8C

A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-300, registration C-GVTA performing flight QK-8425 from Calgary,AB to Kamloops,BC (Canada) with 19 people on board, was enroute at FL220 about 60nm west of Calgary when the crew decided to return to Calgary due to strange sounds in the cabin and an unknown fluid leaking from the ceiling area above seat row 10. The aircraft landed safely back about 50 minutes after departure.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance identified a bin actuator above seat row 8AC had failed. The actuator was replaced.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 12, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-8425

Destination
Kamloops, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GVTA

ICAO Type Designator
DH8C

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