Incident at NW of Fort McMurray, Alberta
Summary
1996-12-19: At 0240Z, Edmonton ACC advised Fort McMurray FSS that an aircraft was squawking 7700 northwest of Fort McMurray. It was determined that the pilot of C-FIAZ had shut down one engine and was inbound for landing at Fort McMurray. No assistance was requested and the aircraft was landed without incident at 0520Z. The oil cap was not secured allowing the engine oil to blow overboard. The engine was shut down by the pilot as a precautionary measure.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996C0566 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Occurred At | 1996-12-16 - 04:20 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Alberta, Canada, North America, Prairie and Northern Region, NW of Fort McMurray, Alberta |
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| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [powerplant] |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | FIAZ | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | W M K HOLDINGS LTD (MCMURRAY AVIATION) |
| Operator | Commercial |
| Make | BRITTEN NORMAN |
| Model | BN2A |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Phase of Flight | Cruise |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Engine shut down |