Endeavor CRJ2 at New York on Jan 15th 2017, rejected takeoff due to configuration warning

Last Update: January 15, 2017 / 22:48:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-4069

Aircraft Registration
N8938A

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2

An Endeavor Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta, registration N8938A performing flight DL-4069 from New York JFK,NY to Buffalo,NY (USA), was cleared for takeoff from JFK's runway 31L when arriving traffic was 2.5nm out but needed to reject takeoff reporting a configuration warning about 20 seconds and queried they could vacate the runway via JB about 140 meters/460 feet down the runway. Tower replied "Yes, do it quickly, traffic behind you is 1.5nm out" and advised the arriving traffic "traffic aborted takeoff, cleared to land runway 31L if he gets off the runway fast enough". The CRJ vacated the runway, the arriving traffic continued for a safe landing.

The crew of CRJ subsequently reported they had an avionics configuration warning. After working the checklists the crew taxied the aircraft to the holding point runway 31L. The aircraft was able to depart and reached Buffalo on schedule.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
DL-4069

Aircraft Registration
N8938A

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2

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