No fatalities

PAL Airlines Dash 8 Overruns Runway 10 at St. John's International Airport

St. John’s International Airport (CYYT), Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

On May 1, 2024, a De Havilland DHC-8-402, C-GPNE operated by PAL Airlines Ltd. was involved in an aviation accident near St. John’s International Airport (CYYT), Newfoundland and Labrador, CA. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB); 2 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On 1 May 2024, a PAL Airlines De Havilland Dash 8 overran Runway 10 after landing at St. John's International Airport. No injuries reported and minimal damage to the aircraft. The TSB is investigating.

Occurrence

On 01 May 2024, a De Havilland Dash 8 aircraft, operated by PAL Airlines Ltd., was conducting a charter flight from Halifax/Stanfield International Airport, Nova Scotia. After landing at St. John's International Airport, Newfoundland and Labrador, the aircraft overran the end of Runway 10.

Response

The flight crew notified air traffic control that they needed assistance, and aircraft rescue and firefighting services responded shortly thereafter.

Damage and Injuries

There was minimal damage to the aircraft, and no injuries were reported.

Investigation

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is investigating the occurrence as a class 3 investigation. Class 3 investigations analyze a small number of safety issues and may result in recommendations. They are generally completed within 450 days.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1 May 2024 De Havilland DHC-8-402, C-GPNE accident near St. John’s International Airport (CYYT), Newfoundland and Labrador, CA?

On 1 May 2024, a PAL Airlines De Havilland Dash 8 overran Runway 10 after landing at St. John's International Airport. No injuries reported and minimal damage to the aircraft. The TSB is investigating.

Were there any fatalities in the 1 May 2024 De Havilland DHC-8-402, C-GPNE accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1 May 2024 involved a De Havilland DHC-8-402, C-GPNE, operated by PAL Airlines Ltd., at St. John’s International Airport (CYYT), Newfoundland and Labrador, CA.