TuiFly B738 at Salzburg on Feb 20th 2016, rejected takeoff due to slat issue
Last Update: February 22, 2016 / 22:04:45 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 20, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
TUIFly
Flight number
X3-1333
Departure
Salzburg, Austria
Destination
Hanover, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ATUD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4.5 hours while the problem was rectified, then departed for the flight and reached Hanover with a delay of 4:20 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 20, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
TUIFly
Flight number
X3-1333
Departure
Salzburg, Austria
Destination
Hanover, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ATUD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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