Ikar B763 at Phuket on Feb 18th 2015, rejected takeoff due to flaps indication

Last Update: February 18, 2015 / 20:29:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 18, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
IK-2484

Destination
Irkutsk, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BOZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

An Ikar Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration VP-BOZ performing flight IK-2484 from Phuket (Thailand) to Irkutsk (Russia) with 254 passengers, was accelerating for takeoff from Phuket's runway 09 when the crew rejected takeoff at about 60 knots due to a flaps indication. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

The occurrence aircraft was able to depart about 8:40 hours later and is currently estimated to reach Irkutsk with a delay of 8.5 hours.

The West Siberian Transport Prosecution Office reported the passengers were provided with drinks and hot food while waiting for the departure. The office is checking whether all regulations with respect to flight safety have been met.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 18, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
IK-2484

Destination
Irkutsk, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BOZ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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