United B739 at Tampa on Dec 23rd 2019, rejected takeoff due to door indication
Last Update: December 24, 2019 / 00:11:50 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 23, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-588
Departure
Tampa, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N28478
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
A passenger reported the crew announced a door sensor issue.
Maintenance checked the aircraft, identified and rectified a sensor issue, and returned the aircraft to service.
The aircraft departed again about 4 hours after the rejected takeoff and reached Chicago with a delay of 3.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 23, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-588
Departure
Tampa, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N28478
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
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