Frontier A319 at Denver on Oct 25th 2013, rejected takeoff

Last Update: October 27, 2013 / 20:03:58 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 25, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-212

Departure
Denver, United States

Destination
Austin, United States

Aircraft Registration
N954FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N954FR performing flight F9-212 from Denver,CO to Austin,TX (USA), rejected takeff from runway 34L at high speed after all flight data disappeared from the instruments. While turning off the runway, already on the taxiway but not clear of the runway, both right hand main tyres deflated disabling the aircraft during the turn off, responding emergency services reported lots of smoke while approaching the aircraft, after arriving at the aircraft emergency services reported no actual danger, both right main gear tyres were deflated, there was debris left behind on the taxiway by the right hand gear, the structure and rims looked okay however. The passengers disembarked onto the taxiway via stairs and were bussed to the terminal.

Runway 16R/34L was closed until maintenance had replaced all 4 main tyres and moved the aircraft out of the runway's protected area.

A replacement Airbus A319-100 registration N904FR reached Austin with a delay of 2.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 25, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Frontier Airlines

Flight number
F9-212

Departure
Denver, United States

Destination
Austin, United States

Aircraft Registration
N954FR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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