Ariana A313 at Jeddah on Feb 24th 2023, rejected takeoff due to sliding window
Last Update: April 6, 2023 / 14:46:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ariana Afghan Airlines
Flight number
FG-416
Departure
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Kabul, Afghanistan
Aircraft Registration
YA-CAV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300
ICAO Type Designator
A313
The aircraft remained on the ground in Jeddah for 3 days and 5 hours, then positioned to Kandahar (Afghanistan) and returned to service on Mar 4th 2023.
Saudi Arabia's AIB reported that the aircraft experienced a captain sliding window pressurization leak at 01:35L (22:35 UTC Feb 23rd) while taking off runway 34C. The captain performed a high energy abort, all brakes peaked with high temperatures, 7 of 8 main tyres deflated. The aircraft taxied onto taxiway G and safely disembarked all passengers.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 24, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Ariana Afghan Airlines
Flight number
FG-416
Departure
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Kabul, Afghanistan
Aircraft Registration
YA-CAV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300
ICAO Type Designator
A313
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