Thomson B788 at Manchester on Apr 16th 2017, rejected takeoff
Last Update: April 16, 2017 / 18:46:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-108
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Bridgetown, Barbados
Aircraft Registration
G-TUIE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The aircraft returned to the apron, but was able to depart about 140 minutes after the rejected takeoff. The aircraft is estimated to reach Bridgetown with a delay of 3:20 hours.
British Media reported smoke was observed from the undercarriage prompting the rejected takeoff. A burst tyre was ruled out however.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Thomson Airways
Flight number
BY-108
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Bridgetown, Barbados
Aircraft Registration
G-TUIE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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