Indigo AT72 at Ahmedabad on Jul 23rd 2025, rejected takeoff due to engine fire indication
Last Update: July 23, 2025 / 16:23:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-7966
Departure
Ahmedabad, India
Destination
Diu, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-IYA
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
India's DGCA opened an investigation.
The airline reported a technical snag, the aircraft returned to the apron.
The aircraft is still on the ground about 11 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-7966
Departure
Ahmedabad, India
Destination
Diu, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-IYA
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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