Brussels A333 at Frankfurt on Mar 25th 2021, rejected takeoff due to computer trouble
Last Update: March 25, 2021 / 22:18:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 25, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Brussels Airlines
Flight number
EW-1278
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Windhoek, Namibia
Aircraft Registration
OO-SFP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
A passenger reported the crew indicated a computer problem, maintenance would shortly arrive. The passengers were kept on board.
The aircraft was able to depart 110 minutes after the rejected takeoff and is currently climbing through FL180.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 25, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Brussels Airlines
Flight number
EW-1278
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Windhoek, Namibia
Aircraft Registration
OO-SFP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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