Incident at SASKATOON / JOHN G. DIEFENBAKER INTL SK (CYXE)
Summary
1996-10-22: On May 9, 1994 at 1615Z Air BC 975 (DH8) diverted to Saskatoon because of an engine failure. The diversion occurred while the aircraft was enroute Edmonton Municipal Airport from Regina. There were 3 crew and 5 passengers on board, Emergency Response Service was advised and the aircraft landed without further incident on runway 090. Initial inspection of the engine by Company maintenance personnel revealed metal in the oil. A bearing failure is suspected.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1994C0138 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1994-05-09 - Unknown time |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | CYXE |
| Aerodrome Name | SASKATOON / JOHN G. DIEFENBAKER INTL SK (CYXE) |
| Geographic Location | Saskatchewan, Canada, North America, Prairie and Northern Region, Saskatoon/John G. Diefenbaker Airport |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [powerplant] |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | GABF | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | AIR BC LIMITED |
| Operator | AIR BC LIMITED (1663) Commercial |
| Make |
DEHAVILLAND |
| Model | DHC 8 102 |
| Year Built | 1986 |
| Engine Type | Turbo prop |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Engine failure |