Risk of collision, Porter Airlines Inc., DHC-8-402, C-GKQA, and Jazz Aviation LP (dba Air Canada Express), DHC-8-402, C-GXJZ, Sudbury Airport, Ontario, 9.5 nm SW, 14 October 2016 .: TU3-5/16-0149E-PDF

"On 14 October 2016, a Porter Airlines Inc. de Havilland DHC-8-402 aircraft (registration C-GKQA, serial number 4357), operating as flight 533 (POE533), was conducting an instrument flight rules flight from Toronto/Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, Ontario, to Sudbury Airport, Ontario. A Jazz Aviation LP de Havilland DHC-8-402 aircraft (registration C-GXJZ, serial number 4523), operating as flight 604 (JZA604), was conducting an instrument flight rules flight from Sudbury Airport, Ontario, to Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Ontario. POE533 was inbound to Sudbury Airport from the south, with a clearance for a visual approach. JZA604 had taken off from Sudbury Airport under visual flight rules and was heading south. At 1002:21 Eastern Daylight Time, when both aircraft were about 9.5 nautical miles southwest of Sudbury Airport, at approximately 4000 feet above sea level, both flight crews received a resolution advisory from their respective traffic alert and collision avoidance systems. Both flight crews took evasive action, and radar data indicated that the 2 aircraft came within 0.4 nautical miles of each other at the same altitude”--Summary, t.p.

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