Inuit DH8C at Ivujivik on Jan 16th 2016, rejected takeoff due to a cap
Last Update: January 28, 2016 / 20:41:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air Inuit
Flight number
3H-860
Departure
Ivujivik, Canada
Destination
La Grande, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GUAI
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
The Canadian TSB reported that the air inlet cap of the left hand engine had not been removed prior to departure. The operator performs a Safety Management System investigation to determine the contributing factors.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air Inuit
Flight number
3H-860
Departure
Ivujivik, Canada
Destination
La Grande, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-GUAI
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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