Qantas A388 at Los Angeles on Dec 9th 2012, rejected takeoff
Last Update: December 13, 2012 / 11:59:25 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-12
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-OQD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
A passenger reported the crew announced they had received a hydraulic indication which was later identified false.
The aircraft departed about 3 hours later and reached Sydney with a delay of 2.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 9, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-12
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-OQD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
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