Incident Boeing 737-7CT (WL) C-GWJF,
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Date:Sunday 25 December 2005
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B737 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-7CT (WL)
Owner/operator:WestJet Airlines
Registration: C-GWJF
MSN: 32766/1599
Year of manufacture:2004
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage:
Location:Halifax International Airport, Nova Scotia -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ/CYYZ)
Destination airport:Halifax International Airport, Nova Scotia
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
A WestJet Airlines Boeing 737-700 (registration C-GWJF, serial number 32766), operating as Flight 798 (WJA798), was on a scheduled passenger flight from Toronto, Ontario, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Just before touchdown on Runway 14 in low-visibility conditions, the aircraft rolled right and moved toward the right side of the runway. The aircraft then rolled to the left, and the left wing struck the runway. None of the passengers or crew members were injured, and the aircraft taxied to the terminal. The incident occurred at 1924 Atlantic standard time, during the hours of darkness.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: TSB
Report number: A05A0161
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

TSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Dec-2023 17:40 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]

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