UPS B763 at Helsinki on Jul 9th 2021, rejected takeoff twice due to takeoff configuration warning

Last Update: July 10, 2021 / 20:19:13 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 9, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
UPS

Flight number
5X-291

Destination
Cologne, Germany

Aircraft Registration
N392UP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A UPS United Parcel Service Boeing 767-300 freighter, registration N392UP performing flight 5X-291 from Helsinki (Finland) to Cologne (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff from Helsinki's runway 04L when the crew rejected takeoff at low speed (around 50 knots over ground) due to a takeoff configuration warning. The crew attempted another takeoff from runway 04L about 10 minutes later but again rejected takeoff due to another takeoff configuration warning.

The aircraft returned to the apron, the takeoff configuration warnings were identified false. The aircraft was able to successfully depart about 2 hours after the second rejected takeoff and reached Cologne with a delay of about 2 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N392UP
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
767-304
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 9, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
UPS

Flight number
5X-291

Destination
Cologne, Germany

Aircraft Registration
N392UP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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