Austrian A320 at Catania on Jun 6th 2019, rejected takeoff due to engine indication
Last Update: June 7, 2019 / 03:08:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 6, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-9404
Departure
Catania, Italy
Destination
Palermo, Italy
Aircraft Registration
OE-LBS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Catania Airport reported a technical problem triggered emergency procedures, the crew rejected takeoff and stopped the aircraft on the runway. Emergency services were requested, who checked the aircraft and declared the area safe. The aircraft was towed to the apron, where passengers disembarked normally. One arriving flight needed to be diverted due to the occupied runway.
The airline reported a warning indication for an engine prompted the crew to reject takeoff. Emergency services responded but did not need to intervene. As a safety precaution the aircraft was towed to the apron. Technicians checked the aircraft and released it back to service later the day.
The aircraft was able to depart about 6 hours after the rejected takeoff, skipped the intermediate stop in Palermo and proceeded directly to the ultimate destination Vienna.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 6, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-9404
Departure
Catania, Italy
Destination
Palermo, Italy
Aircraft Registration
OE-LBS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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