TAP A332 at Maputo on Nov 9th 2015, door open indication

Last Update: November 10, 2015 / 23:08:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 9, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TP-282

Destination
Lisbon, Portugal

Aircraft Registration
CS-TOL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330-200, registration CS-TOL performing flight TP-282 from Maputo (Mozambique) to Lisbon (Portugal), was climbing out of Maputo when the crew received a door open indication, stopped the climb at 10,000 feet and returned to Maputo for a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure.

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

Flight number
TP-282

Destination
Lisbon, Portugal

Aircraft Registration
CS-TOL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200

ICAO Type Designator
A332

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