C-FOWE
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Safety history
- May 31, 1986Accident
The Catalina was one of two that arrived that morning in celebration of the first transatlantic flight by a Curtis NC-4 aircraft in 1917. The first landed without incident but the 2nd veered off course on landing and hit a temporary buoy before crashing into a heavy permanent navigational buoy that ripped off part of a wing and one of her floats.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada records10 on file
Worst recorded outcome: minor damage.
- February 23, 2020Incident
C-FOWE, a De Havilland of Canada DHC-8-402, operated by WestJet Encore, was conducting flight WEN3156 from Vancouver Intl., BC (CYVR), to Edmonton Intl., AB (CYEG) with 4 crew and 73 passengers on board. WEN3156 was cleared for the visual aproach for RWY 20 following a Boeing 747 on final. The 747 traffic exited at…
- December 17, 2019Incident
The privately registered Piper PA 28R-201T, C-GAZL, had just completed a touch and go on Runway 12 at Fort St John, BC (CYXJ) intending to turn right and return to Grande Prairie, AB (CYQU). WestJet Encore De Havilland DHC-8-400, C-FOWE, operating as WEN3101 on a flight from Calgary, AB (CYYC) was setting up for the…
- July 10, 2019Incident
C-FOWE, a WestJet Encore De Havilland DHC-8-402, was operating as flight WEN3267 from Calgary (CYYC), AB, to Penticton (CYYF), BC, with 4 crew and 62 passengers onboard. On departure C-FOWE was instructed by the terminal controller to climb and maintain 8000 feet ASL. A loss of separation occurred with an arriving…
- June 19, 2018Incident
C-FOWE, a Bombardier DHC-8-402, operated by Westjet Encore (flight number 3461) departed Ottawa (CYOW) destined for Toronto (CYYZ). While at FL220 the flight crew received a cabin pressure warning, and subsequently declared an emergency and returned to CYOW. The aircraft landed safely, there were no injuries.
- August 18, 2017Incident
The Westjet Encore de Havilland DHC-8-400, C-GWEO, was operating as flight WEN3852 from Penticton, BC (CYYF) to Calgary, AB (CYYC). WEN3852 was cleared for a straight in approach to runway 17R. The Westjet Encore de Havilland DHC-8-400, C-FOWE, was operating as flight WEN3289 from Regina, SK (CYQR) to Calgary, AB…
- June 27, 2017Incident
C-FMZD, an Embraer ERJ 190-100 aircraft operated by Air Canada, was conducting flight ACA474 from Toronto/Lester B. Pearson Intl, ON (CYYZ) to Ottawa/MacDonald-Cartier Intl, ON (CYOW). C-FOWE, a de Havilland DHC-8-400 aircraft operated by WestJet Encore, was conducting flight WEN3495 from Montreal/Pierre Elliott…
- January 2, 2017Incident
C-GWAZ, a Boeing 737-700 aircraft operated by WestJet, was conducting flight WJA435 from Toronto/Lester B. Pearson Intl, ON (CYYZ) to Edmonton Intl, AB (CYEG), and was on the approach for Runway 02. A loss of separation occurred with C-FOWE, a de Havilland DHC-8-400 aircraft operated by WestJet Encore operating as…
- February 14, 2016Incident
The flight crew of the de Havilland DHC-8-400, C-FOWE, operated by Westjet Encore as flight WEN3107 from Vancouver Intl, BC (CYVR) to Terrace, BC (CYXT), executed a missed approach and reported an unsafe gear indication at CYXT. The crew declared an emergency and elected to divert the flight to Prince George, BC…
- January 28, 2015Incidentminor damage
A15C0015: Westjet Encore Flt. 3214, a DHC-8-400, C-FOWE, departed the Thunder Bay airport with a crew of four and 19 passengers on board. While climbing through 14000 feet, a loud bang was heard and the aircraft lost pressurization. The crew declared an emergency and began a descent to 10000 feet. The aircraft then…
- March 17, 1988Incident
Precautionary engine shut down due to rough running engine. Cfr asked to standby. Water found in fuel tank.
Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).