SAA A343 at Munich on Dec 13th 2017, rejected takeoff due to engine problem

Last Update: December 14, 2017 / 22:18:28 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 13, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SA-265

Aircraft Registration
ZS-SXA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300

ICAO Type Designator
A343

A SAA South African Airways Airbus A340-300, registration ZS-SXA performing flight SA-265 from Munich (Germany) to Johannesburg (South Africa), was accelerating for takeoff from Munich's runway 26L when the crew received indication of an engine #3 (CFM56, inboard right) anomaly and rejected takeoff at low speed (about 50 knots over ground). The aircraft rolled down the runway to the next high speed turn off (taxiway B11) and returned to the apron.

Following maintenance activity the aircraft was able to depart about 3 hours later and reached Johannesburg with a delay of 3:20 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 13, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SA-265

Aircraft Registration
ZS-SXA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300

ICAO Type Designator
A343

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