de Havilland

DHC-8-Q400

3 registered · 3 safety reports · 4 active ADs · 2 operators

Registered Aircraft (3)

Registration	Operator	Year	Status
VH-QBC	QantasLink	2013	Registered
VH-QBD	QantasLink	2013	Registered
VH-TAB	Cobham Aviation Services	2009	Registered

Safety Reports (3)

Date	Aircraft	Title	Category
31 Oct 2022	VH-QBB	Hard landing causing structural damage — DHC-8-Q400	Incident
14 May 2024	VH-QBC	Airframe structural crack found during inspection — DHC-8-Q400	Incident
7 July 2020	VH-QBD	Runway undershoot — DHC-8-Q400, crosswind landing	Incident

Airworthiness Directives (4)

ID	Subject	Status	Effective
AD/DHC8/71	Propeller Blade — Erosion Inspection	Active	1 Apr 2024
AD/DHC8/70	Landing Gear Actuation System — Hydraulic Hose Replacement	Active	1 Feb 2023
AD/DHC8/072	Ice Detector System — Software Update	Active	15 Feb 2025
AD/DEHAVILLAND/C3/031	Propeller Pitch Change Mechanism — Inspection	Active	1 Nov 2023

Operators

Registration data sourced from the CASA aircraft register. Safety reports sourced from ATSB. Always verify current status directly with CASA before operational decisions.