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February 18, 2008 · Boeing · C-GLWS

Ottawa, CA

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
February 18, 2008
Location
Ottawa, CA
Aircraft
Boeing
Tail Number
C-GLWS
Operator
Westjet Airlines
Injuries
None
NTSB Number
DCA08WA103

On February 17, 2008, at 2258 eastern standard time, a Westjet Boeing 737-700, registered in Canada as C-GLWS overran runway 07 at MacDonald Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. There were no injuries to passengers or crew. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Canada. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Canada. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage 4th Floor Gatineau, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada

Full Narrative

On February 17, 2008, at 2258 eastern standard time, a Westjet Boeing 737-700, registered in Canada as C-GLWS overran runway 07 at MacDonald Cartier International Airport, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. There were no injuries to passengers or crew. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Canada. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Canada. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage 4th Floor Gatineau, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada

Flight

Event TypeIncident
Event Time03:58 UTC
Nearest AirportMacdonald Cartier Internationa (0nm)
Runway07
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBoeing
Tail NumberC-GLWS
OperatorWestjet Airlines

People & Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total0

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data