British Airways B734 at London on Oct 7th 2012, rejected takeoff
Last Update: October 8, 2012 / 20:14:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-2676
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Paphos, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
G-DOCO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
Following maintenance the aircraft was able to depart about 35 minutes later and reached Paphos with a delay of 20 minutes.
A passenger reported the crew announced a "switch problem" had prompted them to reject takeoff.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-2676
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Paphos, Cyprus
Aircraft Registration
G-DOCO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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