Dash 8 into YQT Single engine
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Dash 8 into YQT Single engine
Looked like the Wasaya Dash came into YQT this morning on one fan. Anyone know anything about this?
Re: Dash 8 into YQT Single engine
i have a theory...
They lost headwind at 9pm
Re: Dash 8 into YQT Single engine
Some new SOP's to help with fuel savings perhaps.
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It's actually Regional 1. Flying for Wasaya.
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Re: Dash 8 into YQT Single engine
.......... and the Newf looked over to his buddy ' Lard Jesus, b'ye, if da,odder conks out w'll be up ere all day"
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That's probably the correct answer...and now, under 703, they can work the crews longer.pilot172 wrote:Some new SOP's to help with fuel savings perhaps.
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Now THAT'S fuckn priceless, AOW!!!AOW wrote:i have a theory...They lost headwind at 9pm
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From Avherald:
Incident: Regional 1 DH8A near Thunder Bay on Jul 23rd 2012, engine shut down in flight
By Simon Hradecky, created Tuesday, Jul 24th 2012 17:27Z, last updated Tuesday, Jul 24th 2012 17:27Z
A Regional 1 Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-100, registration C-FDND performing flight TSH-720 from Thunder Bay,ON to Sioux Lookout,ON (Canada) with 17 people on board, had just levelled off at 12,500 feet after departure from Thunder Bay when the crew noticed the right hand engine's (PW120A) Interstage Turbine Temperature had risen above 1000 degrees Centigrade. The flight crew requested cabin crew to check the engine, cabin crew reported light smoke coming from a vent tube. The crew shut the engine down and returned to Thunder Bay for a safe landing about 30 minutes after departure.
Re: Dash 8 into YQT Single engine
AOW wrote:i have a theory...They lost headwind at 9pm
We have a winner!
