Lufthansa Cargo MD11 at Frankfurt on Jun 11th 2021, rejected takeoff due to nose wheel steering trouble
Last Update: June 12, 2021 / 17:54:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 11, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa Cargo
Flight number
GEC-8160
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
D-ALCA
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
ICAO Type Designator
MD11
The aircraft is still on the ground in Frankfurt about 26 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 11, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lufthansa Cargo
Flight number
GEC-8160
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
D-ALCA
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
ICAO Type Designator
MD11
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