CADORS: Report

CADORS Number:

2016P1783

Occurrence Category(ies):

Other

Occurrence Information

Occurrence Type:	Incident	Occurrence Date:	2016-09-20
Occurrence Time:	0340 Z	Day Or Night:	night-time
Fatalities:	0	Injuries:	0
Canadian Aerodrome ID:		Aerodrome Name:
Occurrence Location:	53 05N 128 45W
Province:	British Columbia	TC Region:	Pacific Region
Country:	Canada	World Area:	North America
Reported By:	• NAV CANADA	AOR Number:	206242-V1
TSB Class Of Investigation:		TSB Occurrence No:

Occurrence Event Information

• Weather balloon, meteor, rocket, CIRVIS/UFO

Aircraft Information

Registration Mark:	GTAT	Foreign Registration:
Flight #:	JZA8281	Flight Rule:	IFR
Aircraft Category:	Aeroplane	Country of Registration:	Canada
Make:	DEHAVILLAND	Model:	DHC-8-301
Year Built:	1989	Amateur Built:	No
Engine Make:	PRATT & WHITNEY-CAN	Engine Model:	PW123
Engine Type:	Turbo prop	Gear Type:	Land
Phase of Flight:	Cruise	Damage:	No Damage
Owner:	Jazz Aviation LP
Operator:	Jazz (5002)
Operator Type:	Commercial	CARs Subpart:	705

Aircraft Event Information

Occurrence Summary

Date Entered:	2016-10-06
Narrative:	A Jazz de Havilland DHC-8-301 (C-GTAT/JZA8281) from Prince Rupert, BC (CYPR) to Vancouver, BC (CYVR) at F250 reported overtaking another aircraft with a steady red light, approximately 3000ft above them heading in the same direction. No other aircraft was known to be in that vicinity or observed on radar.