Incident at WABUSH NL (CYWK)
Summary
2010-01-18: PSC416, upon landing on Runway 36, reported sighting what appeared to be the remains of a bird on the runway. The maintenance foreman retrieved the remains of four ptarmigan. SPR902, Saab 340, enroute from Wabush (CYWK) to Goose Bay (CYYR), was the last aircraft to depart prior to PSC416 landing. Provincial Airways Operations were notified and confirmed the bird strike.
Details
| CADORS Number | 2010A0047 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Occurred At | 2010-01-15 - 15:40 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Aerodrome ID | CYWK |
| Aerodrome Name | WABUSH NL (CYWK) |
| Geographic Location | Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, Wabush (CYWK) |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | 115271-V1 |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Categories | Bird |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | PROVINCIAL AIRLINES LIMITED |
| Operator | PROVINCIAL AIRLINES LIMITED (2659) Commercial |
| Make |
SAAB |
| Model | 340A |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | Turbo prop |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | SPR902 |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Takeoff |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Bird strike |