Antonov A124 at Larnaca on Nov 24th 2021, rejected takeoff due to engine failure

Last Update: November 25, 2021 / 12:28:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 24, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
ADB-5001

Destination
Leipzig, Germany

Aircraft Registration
UR-82072

Aircraft Type
Antonov An-124

ICAO Type Designator
A124

An Antonov Design Bureau Antonov AN-124 Ruslan, registration UR-82072 performing flight ADB-5001 from Larnaca (Cyprus) to Leipzig (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff from Larnaca's runway 22 when the crew rejected takeoff at high speed (about 130 knots over ground) due to the failure of the #3 engine (D18T, inboard right). The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Larnaca about 26 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 24, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
ADB-5001

Destination
Leipzig, Germany

Aircraft Registration
UR-82072

Aircraft Type
Antonov An-124

ICAO Type Designator
A124

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