Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 C-FACV,
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Date:Thursday 12 December 2013
Time:c. 07:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8C model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311
Owner/operator:Air Canada Jazz
Registration: C-FACV
MSN: 728
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 38
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Nanaimo Airport, BC (YCD/CYCD) -   Canada
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Nanaimo Airport, BC (YCD/CYCD)
Destination airport:Vancouver International Airport, BC (YVR/CYVR)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Air Canada Jazz flight AC8258 returned to land back the the departure airport at Nanaimo, Canada following engine problems.
Passengers reported seeing fire in engine. The engine was shut down and the prop was feathered.

Sources:

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/engine-fire-on-vancouver-bound-air-canada-flight-forces-emergency-landing-1.1587075
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/JZA8258/history/20131212/1520Z/CYCD/CYVR

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Dec-2013 07:11 ericleaver0@gmail.co Added
13-Dec-2013 07:17 harro Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
13-Dec-2013 07:36 Nieuport Updated [Registration]
13-Dec-2013 07:37 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]

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