TAP A319 at Lisbon on May 9th 2018, rejected takeoff
Last Update: May 11, 2018 / 21:46:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 9, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-552
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
CS-TTK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
A passenger reported the crew rejected the takeoff about 15 seconds after the engines spooled up. The aircraft taxied to a remote location on the apron. The captain explained they had received a warning indication and therefore rejected takeoff. TAP maintenance was on their way to the aircraft to take care of the problem, in about 20 minutes more information would become available. About 45 minutes later the captain announced that the problem, a defective pump, was taking quite some time. They would therefore arrive in Munich past night curfew, the flight therefore needed to be cancelled. The passengers were rebooked onto other flights, some onto flights on May 11th only.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 13 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 9, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-552
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
CS-TTK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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