Easyjet A320 at Berlin on Dec 12th 2017, rejected takeoff due to "trembling" wheel
Last Update: December 14, 2017 / 22:52:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 12, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-4727
Departure
Berlin Schoenefeld, Germany
Destination
Larnaca, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
G-EZWD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Passengers reported the captain announced a wheel caused excessive vibrations during the takeoff run.
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration G-EZOZ reached Larnaca with a delay of 3:40 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 4.5 hours then returned to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 12, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-4727
Departure
Berlin Schoenefeld, Germany
Destination
Larnaca, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
G-EZWD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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