UIA B739 at Kiev on Jul 31st 2016, rejected takeoff due to T/O configuration alert

Last Update: August 19, 2016 / 15:55:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 31, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
PS-5021

Departure
Kiev, Ukraine

Destination
Hurghada, Egypt

Aircraft Registration
UR-PSL

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

An UIA Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration UR-PSL performing flight PS-5021 from Kiev (Ukraine) to Hurghada (Egypt), was accelerating for takeoff from Kiev's runway 18L when the crew rejected takeoff at about 50 KIAS due to a takeoff configuration warning. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

A replacement Boeing 737-900 registration UR-PSK reached Hurghada with a delay of 2:20 hours.

Ukraine's NBAAI reported the occurrence aircraft was able to resume service about 4.5 hours after rejecting the takeoff, no investigation has been opened into the occurrence.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 31, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
PS-5021

Departure
Kiev, Ukraine

Destination
Hurghada, Egypt

Aircraft Registration
UR-PSL

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

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