Eurowings Discover A320 at Santorini on Jul 23rd 2023, rejected takeoff

Last Update: July 24, 2023 / 11:03:23 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Eurowings Discover

Flight number
4Y-1221

Departure
Santorini, Greece

Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-AIUS

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Eurowings Discover Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIUS performing flight 4Y-1221 from Santorini (Greece) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was accelerating for takeoff when the crew rejected takeoff at low speed (about 20 knots over ground) after the aircraft veered sharply to the left. The crew managed to keep the aircraft within the runway edges and returned the aircraft onto the center line, then returned to the apron.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Santorini about 21 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Eurowings Discover

Flight number
4Y-1221

Departure
Santorini, Greece

Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-AIUS

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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