Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-314 C-FYAI,
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Date:Tuesday 7 September 2021
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8C model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-314
Owner/operator:Air Inuit
Registration: C-FYAI
MSN: 420
Year of manufacture:1996
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24
Aircraft damage: None
Location:180 nm SW of Kuujjuaq, QC -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, QC (YQB/CYQB)
Destination airport:Kuujjuaq-Fort Chimo Airport, QC (YVP/CYVP)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A DHC-8-314 operated by Air Inuit as AIE852, was on an instrument flight rules (IFR) flight from Québec/Jean Lesage International Airport, QC (CYQB) to Kuujjuaq, QC (CYVP) with 21 passengers and 3 crew members on board. In cruise flight, at FL250, approximately 180 nautical miles southwest of CYVP, a fluctuation in the right engine oil pressure occurred. The crew completed the quick reference handbook (QRH) checklist, shut down the right engine (Pratt and Whitney Canada, PW123B) and declared a state of emergency (PAN PAN). The aircraft landed safely at CYVP. There were no injuries or damage.

Sources:

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History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
23 January 2015 C-FYAI Air Inuit 0 Umiujaq Airport, QC (YUD/CYMU) min
Tailstrike
19 May 2023 C-FYAI Air Inuit 0 near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport, QC (CYUL) unk
Engine failure

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