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De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 (DHC-8-102)

OS-c06b0aActive

RegistrationCAC-GONX

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorAir Canada Express

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De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 (DHC-8-102) in Toronto. Operates for Air Canada Express. Previously flew for Voyageur Aviation Corp..

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Technical data

ManufacturerDe Havilland Canada

Engines2×

PropulsionTurboprop

Seats78 (Y78)

Built inToronto, Canadá

Country of registrationCanadá

OwnerJazz Aviation Lp

MSN118

Hex / ICAO 24-bitc06b0a

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Transport Canada (Canada) · Oct 9, 2026

The model · De Havilland Canada Dash 8

Figures for the Dash 8 Q400 variant, the most representative of the family

Length32.8 m108 ft

Wingspan28.4 m93 ft

Height8.3 m27 ft

Range1,596 km862 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed667 km/h360 ktMach 0.63

Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft

Maximum take-off weight29,574 kg65,199 lb

Maximum payload11,689 kg25,770 lbIts 82 passengers with baggage would weigh about 8.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity82 passengersUp to 90 in a high-density layout

Endurance2 h 24 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 1,596 km range, from Toronto it could fly non-stop as far as:

ATLAtlanta1,191 km ORDChicago700 km JFKNew York588 km

Beyond its rangeDFWDallas-Fort Worth1,928 km

The type first flew in 1983 (43 years ago) · About 1,250 units built · Production ended in 2022

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Seating layout

78Economy

78 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

current operatorAir Canada Express network of its de turbohélice aircraft

Base

YYZToronto YVRVancouver YULMontréal YYCCalgary

Main destinations

YHZHalifax YEGEdmonton YQBQuebec YFCFredericton YOWOttawa YDFDeer Lake YQMMoncton YYRGoose Bay

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Sep 18, 2012

Incident at Ottawa

On September 18, 2012, the DHC-8-102 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GONX), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Ottawa due to a powerplant failure during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

May 11, 2014

Incident at Sept-Iles

On May 11, 2014, the DHC-8-102 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GONX), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Sept-Iles. Source: Air Canada Jazz.

Source: Air Canada Jazz

Jun 13, 2014

Incident at Quebec

On June 13, 2014, the DHC-8-102 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GONX), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Quebec due to a powerplant failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

Feb 28, 2015

Incident at Halifax

On February 28, 2015, the DHC-8-102 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GONX), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Halifax due to an engine oil system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

Dec 5, 2018

Incident at Timmins

On December 5, 2018, the DHC-8-102 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GONX), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Timmins due to a landing gear failure during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).

Source: TSB

Mar 18, 2021

Delivered to Voyageur Aviation Corp.

Delivered to Voyageur Aviation Corp. as C-GONX.

Operators

2021-03-18

Voyageur Aviation Corp.

Registration C-GONX · Lessor: Voyageur Aviation Corp.

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