DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-JEDK, 19 August 2010

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Commercial - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 19 August 2010
• Aircraft type: DHC-8-402 Dash 8
• Location: Manchester Airport
• Registration: G-JEDK

DHC-8-402 Dash 8, G-JEDK

Summary:

Smoke entered the cabin and flight deck soon after takeoff. The aircraft returned to Manchester Airport and a successful evacuation was carried out on the runway after landing. There were no injuries. The source of the smoke was a failed internal oil seal in the left engine.

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Published 10 December 2014