Tiger A320 at Coolangatta on Apr 21st 2014, rejected takeoff

Last Update: April 22, 2014 / 17:08:02 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 21, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TT-565

Aircraft Registration
VH-VNC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A TigerAir Australia Airbus A320-200, registration VH-VNC performing flight TT-565 from Coolangatta Gold Coast,QL to Melbourne,VI (Australia), was accelerating for takeoff from Gold Coast Airport's runway 32 when the crew rejected takeoff at high speed (above 96 knots over ground) due to a hydraulic leak. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

The flight was cancelled.

A passenger reported the takeoff was rejected due to a hydraulic leak. Following maintenance the departure was made impossible by an unruly passenger, the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto the flight the next day and were given vouchers for accomodation.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 21, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TT-565

Aircraft Registration
VH-VNC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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