Jazz Aviation-DHC 8-301-Fire Onboard

2019-12-09
C-GNON, a DHC 8-301 was being operated by Jazz Aviation as flight JZA842 from Montréal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (CYUL), QC to Hartford/Springfield/Bradley Intl. (KBDL), CT. While enroute the
flight crew observed smoke/fire emanating from the upper left corner of the first officer’s windshield.
The fire was extinguished and an emergency was declared. The aircraft landed uneventfully at KBDL.
There were no injuries and the aircraft sustained minor damage. The NTSB is investigating (ENG20IA006).