First AT42 near Yellowknife on Jun 5th 2017, smell of electrical smoke, loss of instruments

Last Update: June 9, 2017 / 19:02:24 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 5, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
First Air

Flight number
7F-852

Departure
Kugaaruk, Canada

Destination
Yellowknife, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FTIZ

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

A First Air/Bradley Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-500, registration C-FTIZ performing flight 7F-852 from Kugaaruk,NU to Yellowknife,NT (Canada) with 26 people on board, was enroute about 150nm northeast of Yellowknife when the crew noticed smell of an electrical smoke, which was followed by the loss of the first officer's instruments as well as a flag on the captain's RMI. The first officer pulled the circuit breaker for the #2 inverter and the odour rapidly dissipated. The crew worked the related checklists and continued the flight to Yellowknife for a safe landing without further incident.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Canada
Date of Registration
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Aircraft Model / Type
ATR 42-500
ICAO Aircraft Type
AT42
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Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 5, 2017

Classification
Incident

Airline
First Air

Flight number
7F-852

Departure
Kugaaruk, Canada

Destination
Yellowknife, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FTIZ

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-42

ICAO Type Designator
AT42

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