Flydubai B738 at Moscow on Dec 2nd 2018, commenced takeoff without clearance and rejected
Last Update: December 3, 2018 / 23:37:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 2, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Flydubai
Flight number
FZ-918
Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-FEQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft departed about 2.5 hours later and reached Dubai with a delay of 3:15 hours.
Russia's Air Traffic Control Organisation reported the aircraft commenced takeoff without clearance and stopped following an according instruction by tower. The crew requested to return to the apron. The aircraft was able to depart about 2.5 hours later following an interview of the crew.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 2, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Flydubai
Flight number
FZ-918
Departure
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia
Destination
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft Registration
A6-FEQ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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