ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 303128
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| Date: | Sunday 11 December 2022 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103 |
| Owner/operator: | Summit Air |
| Registration: | C-GWRI |
| MSN: | 098 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1988 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 27 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Thunder Bay, ON -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Thunder Bay Airport, ON (YQT/CYQT) |
| Fort Hope Airport, ON (YFH/CYFH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A DHC-8-103 aircraft operated by Summit Air, departed Thunder Bay (CYQT), ON for Fort Hope (CYFH), ON, with a crew of 3 and 24 passengers onboard. Shortly after takeoff, the no.1 engine's (Pratt & Whitney Canada PW121) propeller began to overspeed. The crew consulted the QRH and then completed a shutdown of the no. 1 engine. An emergency was declared and the aircraft then returned to CYQT where the aircraft landed safely.
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| 27 August 2021 | C-GWRI | Aspire Aviation | 0 | 220 nm NW of Vancouver, BC | |
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