ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 346252
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| Date: | Thursday 7 September 2023 |
| Time: | 22:30 |
| Type: |  Embraer E195-E2 |
| Owner/operator: | Porter Airlines |
| Registration: | C-GKQP |
| MSN: | 19020078 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 60 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | 220 nm W of St. John’s, NL -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ/CYYZ) |
| St. John's Airport, NL (YYT/CYYT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Porter Airlines flight PD237, an Embraer E195-E2, was en route between Toronto-Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ), ON to St. John’s International Airport (CYYT), NL when an updraft and moderate turbulence was encountered from convective activity below. This resulted in a loss of 1000 feet from the cleared altitude and exceedance of the maximum cabin altitude. When the crew recovered, the aircraft exceeded Vmo by approximately 6 knots. The aircraft continued to destination without further incident and reported no injuries.
Sources:
TSB
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/c-gkqp#31eed1f4
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 January 2024 | C-GKQP | Porter Airlines | 0 | between Edmonton and Toronto | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2023 17:17 | harro | Added |
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