TAP A21N at Lisbon and Porto on Jun 5th 2026, unusual noise
Last Update: July 7, 2026 / 17:51:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 5, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-2878
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
CS-TJM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
Portugal's GPIAAF reported: "A maintenance inspection was carried out following landing. Remnants of the headset, including loose cabling, were found entangled around the right main landing gear (MLG) main door. No damage was identified to the aircraft’s structure or systems, and the aircraft was subsequently released to continue its flight to London Heathrow Airport (EGLL)."
The aircraft remained on the ground for about one hour, then continued the journey and reached London with a delay of about 80 minutes.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 5, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-2878
Departure
Lisbon, Portugal
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
CS-TJM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
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