Incident at Nanaimo, B.C.
Summary
1996-09-12: While starting engines ABL748 DH8 pilot advised fire light on. Emergency Response was called and the passengers were evacuated. The crew reported no visible flames. The starting motor did not disengage, overheated and created smoke.
Details
CADORS Number | 1996P0418 |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
Reported By | NAV CANADA |
Occurred At | 1996-09-11 - 16:18 |
Day or Night? | |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | |
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Aerodrome Name | |
Geographic Location | British Columbia, Canada, North America, Pacific Region, Nanaimo, B.C. |
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Reported By | NAV CANADA |
Categories | Other |
Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | |
Foreign Registration | |
Country of Registration | Canada |
Occurrence Type | Incident |
Owner | AIR B.C. |
Operator | AIR BC LIMITED (1663) Commercial |
Make |
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Model | DHC 8 |
Year Built | |
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Gear Type | |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
Flight Number | ABL748 |
Flight Rule | |
CARS Subpart | |
Phase of Flight | Roll Out |
Damage | Unknown |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Events | Fire/smoke (warning) |