Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311 LN-WFT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 387144
 
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Date:Tuesday 30 April 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8C model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311
Owner/operator:Widerøe
Registration: LN-WFT
MSN: 532
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 53
Aircraft damage: None
Location:SE of Bergen -   Norway
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Bergen-Flesland Airport (BGO/ENBR)
Destination airport:Kristiansand-Kjevik Airport (KRS/ENCN)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Widerøe flight WIF589, a de Havilland DHC-8-311, returned to Bergen Airport (BGO/ENBR), after hydraulic pressure issues.

Sources:

https://www.bt.no/hendelser/i/VzRo9d/mulig-flytroebbel-paa-flesland-rykker-ut
https://www.ba.no/full-utrykning-mot-flesland-det-ble-meldt-mayday/s/5-8-2610897
https://www.dagbladet.no/nyheter/storutrykning-meldt-mayday/81336564
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergen_Airport,_Flesland

https://www.flightradar24.com/2024-04-30/13:21/20x/WIF589/34ff2f3e
https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/de-havilland-canada-dhc-8-300-ln-wft-wideroe/e24004
https://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-dh8-532.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-May-2024 18:48 aus Added
01-May-2024 18:50 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative]

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