United B738 at Houston on Jul 11th 2016, rejected takeoff due to engine problem, next aircraft cleared for takeoff before takeoff was rejected
Last Update: July 11, 2016 / 21:54:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-1594
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Denver, United States
Aircraft Registration
N73270
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
An American Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N747UW performing flight AA-540 from Houston Intercontinental,TX to Phoenix,AZ (USA), was cleared for takeoff from runway 15L just a few seconds prior to UA-1594 announcing they were rejecting takeoff, tower instantly cancelled the takeoff clearance for AA-540, the aircraft vacated the runway at taxiway W and was instructed to taxi to runway 15R, from where the aircraft departed about 13 minutes later.
Officials reported an engine anomaly was observed prompting the crew to reject takeoff, during the slow down the left hand main tyres blew.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N54241 reached Denver with a delay of 3 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-1594
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Denver, United States
Aircraft Registration
N73270
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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