Emirates A388 at Dubai on Jul 7th 2016, rejected takeoff due to something wrong with the flight instruments

Last Update: July 9, 2016 / 21:04:19 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 7, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
EK-205

Aircraft Registration
A6-EDP

Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800

ICAO Type Designator
A388

An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDP performing flight EK-205 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Milan Malpensa (Italy), was accelerating for takeoff from Dubai's runway 30R when the crew rejected takeoff at low speed, vacated the runway and reported that there had something been wrong with the flight instruments. The aircraft returned to the apron.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 3:10 hours, then departed and reached Milan with a delay of 3 hours.

A passenger reported the crew announced a technical problem with a sensor. The aircraft returned to the apron where engineers repaired the aircraft.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 7, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
EK-205

Aircraft Registration
A6-EDP

Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800

ICAO Type Designator
A388

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