Thomas Cook A332 at Holguin on Nov 27th 2017, rejected takeoff due to engine failure
Last Update: December 2, 2017 / 17:17:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 27, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomas Cook Airlines
Flight number
MT-2653
Departure
Holguin, Cuba
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-OMYT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
Passengers reported they were subsequently kept on board while engineers assessed the condition of the engine. Then the passengers disembarked.
The airline reported the takeoff was rejected due to an engine issue. The passengers were taken to hotels, a replacement aircraft was dispatched to Holguin on Nov 29th.
A Hifly A330-200 registration CS-TFZ positioned from Manchester to Holguin on Nov 29th and reached Manchester as flight MT-2653 with a delay of about 50 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 5 days after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 27, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Thomas Cook Airlines
Flight number
MT-2653
Departure
Holguin, Cuba
Destination
Manchester, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-OMYT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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