Incident Boeing 737-406 (C) C-FFNF,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312346
 
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Date:Thursday 4 May 2023
Time:19:21 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B734 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-406 (C)
Owner/operator:Canadian North
Registration: C-FFNF
MSN: 25412/2161
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 45
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:S of Kuujjuaq Airport, QC -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Kuujjuaq-Fort Chimo Airport, QC (YVP/CYVP)
Destination airport:Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, QC (YUL/CYUL)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Canadian North Boeing 737-406, operating as AKT163, was on an instrument flight rules flight from Kuujjuaq Airport, QC (CYVP) to Montreal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, QC (CYUL). Shortly after reaching cruising altitude, engine no.2 shut down. The crew completed the Quick Reference Handbook (QRH) checklist and declared an emergency (PAN PAN) to the air traffic control unit. The aircraft turned around and landed safely at CYVP.
The Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) team was deployed and visually inspected the aircraft. Following the visual inspection, the aircraft taxied to the ramp.

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History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
31 May 2022 C-FFNF Canadian North 0 Winnipeg International Airport, MB (YWG/CYWG) non

Revision history:

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10-May-2023 14:34 harro Added

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