Lufthansa B748 at Buenos Aires on Aug 17th 2018, rejected takeoff due to engine problem
Last Update: August 21, 2018 / 23:01:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 17, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-511
Departure
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ABYP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-8
ICAO Type Designator
B748
The flight was cancelled.
The airline reported a maintenance team has been dispatched to Buenos Aires to check the engine.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Buenos Aires about 96 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 17, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-511
Departure
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ABYP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-8
ICAO Type Designator
B748
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