CSA AT72 at Prague on Feb 7th 2020, rejected takeoff due to propeller problem

Last Update: April 23, 2020 / 21:30:49 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 7, 2020

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OK-536

Aircraft Registration
OK-NFU

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

A CSA Czech Airlines Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration OK-NFU performing flight OK-536 from Prague (Czech Republic) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff from Prague's runway 24 when the crew rejected takeoff at 49 KIAS due to the left hand engine not reaching takeoff power. The aircraft returned to the apron.

A replacement Airbus A319-100 registration OK-NEM reached Frankfurt with a delay of about 2:10 hours.

Czechia's UZPLN reported on Apr 23rd 2020, maintenance identified a left hand Propeller Electronic Control failure and replaced the unit.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 7, 2020

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OK-536

Aircraft Registration
OK-NFU

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

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