Algerie B738 at Algiers on Nov 21st 2023, rejected takeoff due to tail strike
Last Update: November 30, 2023 / 18:02:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 21, 2023
Classification
Accident
Airline
Air Algerie
Flight number
AH-1208
Departure
Algiers, Algeria
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
7T-VJJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft is still on the ground in Algiers on Nov 30th 2023.
According to information The Aviation Herald received the aircraft was not balanced with its CG out of bounds. One or more pallets in the main cargo compartment had been placed into an aft compartment rather than the correct forward compartment.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 21, 2023
Classification
Accident
Airline
Air Algerie
Flight number
AH-1208
Departure
Algiers, Algeria
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
7T-VJJ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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