Transwest SF34 at Fond du Lac on Feb 17th 2017, overran runway on landing

Last Update: February 27, 2017 / 22:17:47 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 17, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
9T-280

Aircraft Registration
C-GTJX

Aircraft Type
SAAB 340

ICAO Type Designator
SF34

A Transwest Air Saab 340B, registration C-GTJX performing flight 9T-280 from La Ronge,SK to Fond du Lac,SK (Canada) with 24 people on board, landed on Fond du Lac's runway 10 at about 19:45L (01:45Z Feb 18th) but came to a stop on a snow cleared area about 25 feet past the runway end. The crew taxied the aircraft to the apron.

The Canadian TSB reported no damage was observed. Following the occurrence 2 inches of slush were found on the runway. The operator dispatched maintenance to Fond du Lac to examine the aircraft before releasing it back to service.

No weather data are available for Fond du Lac, Stony Rapids,SK, located 41nm east of Fond du Lac reported following METARS:
CYSF 180337Z AUTO 30004KT 290V350 5SM -SN OVC018 M00/M01 A2933 RMK SLP949
CYSF 180333Z AUTO 32007KT 6SM -SN OVC016 M00/M02 A2933 RMK SLP948
CYSF 180324Z AUTO 31006KT 3SM -SN BKN016 OVC022 M00/M01 A2933 RMK SLP947
CYSF 180321Z AUTO 33007KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN014 OVC022 M00/M02 A2933 RMK VIS VRB 1 1/2-3 SLP946
CYSF 180309Z AUTO 30005KT 2 1/4SM -SN BKN016 OVC023 M00/M01 A2932 RMK SLP944
CYSF 180300Z AUTO 31006KT 260V330 3SM -SN BKN016 OVC023 00/M01 A2931 RMK SLP942
CYSF 180208Z AUTO 28008KT 3SM -SN BKN014 OVC022 00/M00 A2929 RMK SLP934
CYSF 180204Z AUTO 29008KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN014 OVC022 00/M00 A2929 RMK SLP934
CYSF 180200Z AUTO 28007KT 2SM -SN BKN014 OVC022 00/M00 A2929 RMK VIS VRB 1 1/2-3 SLP933
CYSF 180153Z AUTO 29006KT 2SM -SN BKN014 OVC020 00/M00 A2929 RMK VIS VRB 1 1/2-3 SLP932
CYSF 180101Z AUTO 27007KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN010 OVC026 00/00 A2927 RMK ICG PAST HR SLP927
CYSF 180100Z AUTO 27007KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT010 OVC026 00/00 A2927 RMK ICG PAST HR SLP927
CYSF 180053Z AUTO 28007KT 2 1/2SM -SN FEW004 SCT010 OVC026 00/00 A2927 RMK ICG PAST HR SLP926
CYSF 180051Z AUTO 28007KT 2 1/2SM -SN FEW004 OVC024 00/00 A2927 RMK ICG PAST HR SLP926
CYSF 180049Z AUTO 27007KT 2 1/4SM -SN FEW004 OVC024 00/00 A2927 RMK ICG PAST HR SLP926
CYSF 180011Z AUTO 27007KT 2 1/4SM -SN FEW006 OVC022 00/00 A2926 RMK ICG SLP923
CYSF 180000Z AUTO 27006KT 2 1/2SM -SN FEW006 OVC022 00/00 A2926 RMK VIS VRB 2-3 ICG PCPN 1.0MM PAST HR SLP922
CYSF 172352Z AUTO 27007KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT017 OVC022 00/00 A2926 RMK ICG SLP922
CYSF 172330Z AUTO 27007KT 5SM -SN OVC015 01/01 A2925 RMK SLP920
CYSF 172328Z AUTO 27006KT 6SM -SN OVC015 01/01 A2925 RMK SLP920
CYSF 172322Z AUTO 27006KT 7SM -SN -UP OVC015 01/01 A2925 RMK SLP919
CYSF 172316Z AUTO 27005KT 8SM -UP OVC015 01/01 A2925 RMK SLP919
CYSF 172307Z AUTO 26004KT 9SM -RA -UP OVC015 01/01 A2924 RMK SLP917
CYSF 172300Z AUTO 26005KT 9SM -UP OVC013 01/01 A2924 RMK SLP917
CYSF 172254Z AUTO 26004KT 8SM -UP OVC013 01/01 A2924 RMK SLP917
CYSF 172248Z AUTO 26004KT 6SM -SN -UP OVC013 01/00 A2924 RMK SLP916
CYSF 172247Z AUTO 26004KT 6SM -SN OVC013 01/00 A2924 RMK SLP916
CYSF 172241Z AUTO 26004KT 4SM -SN OVC013 01/00 A2923 RMK SLP915
CYSF 172204Z AUTO 29003KT 5SM -SN OVC007 01/01 A2922 RMK SLP911
CYSF 172203Z AUTO 29003KT 6SM -SN OVC007 01/01 A2922 RMK SLP911
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-GTJX
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
Certification Basis
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TCDS Ident. No.
Manufacturer
Saab
Aircraft Model / Type
SAAB 340B
ICAO Aircraft Type
SF34
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine Type
Main Owner
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 17, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
9T-280

Aircraft Registration
C-GTJX

Aircraft Type
SAAB 340

ICAO Type Designator
SF34

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