Wideroe DH8B at Bodo on Mar 16th 2017, sparking propeller
Last Update: March 18, 2017 / 20:38:55 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wideroe Airlines
Flight number
WF-735
Departure
Bodo, Norway
Destination
Mo i Rana, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-WSA
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-8-200 Dash 8
ICAO Type Designator
DH8B
The airline reported an electrical fault in the propeller de-icing system caused the sparks.
A replacement Dash 8-100 registration LN-WIO departed about 80 minutes after LN-WSA landed back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Wideroe Airlines
Flight number
WF-735
Departure
Bodo, Norway
Destination
Mo i Rana, Norway
Aircraft Registration
LN-WSA
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-8-200 Dash 8
ICAO Type Designator
DH8B
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