Air France A388 at Tokyo on Mar 2nd 2014, rejected takeoff twice
Last Update: March 3, 2014 / 22:06:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 2, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-275
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
F-HPJF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
Following repairs the aircraft attempted departure again about 55 minutes later, but again needed to reject takeoff due to the nose wheel steering problem.
The flight was cancelled.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 2, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air France
Flight number
AF-275
Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
F-HPJF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
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