On November 25, 2022, a Boeing 737-800, C-FFLC operated by Flair Airlines Ltd. was involved in an aviation accident near Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (CYKF), Ontario, CA. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB).
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A Flair Airlines Boeing 737-800 overran the runway by about 500 feet after landing at Kitchener/Waterloo Airport. The aircraft came to rest in mud, with minor damage to the left engine. No injuries were reported.
Occurrence
A Flair Airlines Ltd. Boeing 737-800 was on a scheduled flight from Vancouver International Airport, British Columbia, to the Kitchener/Waterloo Airport, Ontario. The aircraft carried 6 crew members and 134 passengers. Upon touchdown, the flight crew experienced directional control difficulties and the aircraft did not decelerate as expected. It continued beyond the runway end, traveling approximately 500 feet before coming to a stop in a muddy area.
Damage and Injuries
Inspection revealed minor damage to the left engine, while the landing gear appeared undamaged. No injuries were sustained by the crew or passengers.
Investigation
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has classified this occurrence as a Class 2 investigation. Such investigations are complex and involve multiple safety issues requiring detailed analysis. Class 2 investigations often lead to recommendations and are typically completed within 600 days.
What happened in the 25 Nov 2022 Boeing 737-800, C-FFLC accident near Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (CYKF), Ontario, CA?
A Flair Airlines Boeing 737-800 overran the runway by about 500 feet after landing at Kitchener/Waterloo Airport. The aircraft came to rest in mud, with minor damage to the left engine. No injuries were reported.
Were there any fatalities in the 25 Nov 2022 Boeing 737-800, C-FFLC accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 25 Nov 2022 involved a Boeing 737-800, C-FFLC, operated by Flair Airlines Ltd., at Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (CYKF), Ontario, CA.
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