Norse B789 at London on Sep 4th 2026, rejected takeoff due to nose gear problem

Last Update: September 4, 2026 / 13:50:16 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 4, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
Z0-701

Aircraft Registration
G-CKOF

ICAO Type Designator
B789

A Norse Atlantic Airways UK Boeing 787-9, registration G-CKOF performing flight Z0-701 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was accelerating for takeoff from Gatwick's runway 26L when the crew rejected takeoff at about 120 knots over ground due to a problem with the nose gear. The aircraft stopped on the runway and became disabled.

The aircraft was towed off the runway about 30 minutes later.

According to preliminary information The Aviation Herald received, the nose wheels turned 90 degrees.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 4, 2026

Classification
Incident

Flight number
Z0-701

Aircraft Registration
G-CKOF

ICAO Type Designator
B789

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