Skywest CRJ2 at Albuquerque on Aug 27th 2013, rejected takeoff
Last Update: September 1, 2013 / 16:31:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-6506
Departure
Albuquerque, United States
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N965SW
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
A passenger reported that the aircraft was very close to begin rotation for takeoff when the aircraft decelerated. The aircraft turned off the runway and taxied to the gate, but stopped short of the gate, fire trucks appeared around the aircraft, firemen approached the aircraft and checked the gear. The aircraft sat in that position for about 25 minutes, then resumed taxi to the gate. The passengers were rebooked on other flights, as far as available on later flights the same day, a number of passengers onto flights the following morning.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-6506
Departure
Albuquerque, United States
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N965SW
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
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