TAP A332 at Maputo on Nov 9th 2015, door open indication
Last Update: November 10, 2015 / 23:08:15 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 9, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-282
Departure
Maputo, Mozambique
Destination
Lisbon, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOL
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
Maintenance identified the indication false, rigged the sensors and released the aircraft, which departed again after about 70 minutes on the ground and reached Lisbon with a total delay of 21 minutes.
The airline confirmed a false door indication prompted the return.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 9, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-282
Departure
Maputo, Mozambique
Destination
Lisbon, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOL
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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