Algerie B738 at Paris on Aug 13th 2016, rejected takeoff due to door indication

Last Update: August 14, 2016 / 16:18:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 13, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AH-1019

Destination
Bejaia, Algeria

Aircraft Registration
7T-VJJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Air Algerie Boeing 737-800, registration 7T-VJJ performing flight AH-1019 from Paris Orly (France) to Bejaia (Algeria) with 144 people on board, was accelerating for takeoff from Orly's runway 20 when the crew received an open indication for the left aft door. The crew rejected takeoff at high speed (about 95 knots over ground), slowed safely and returned to the apron.

Following maintenance the aircraft was able to depart about 105 minutes later and reached Bejaia with a delay of about 2 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 13, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AH-1019

Destination
Bejaia, Algeria

Aircraft Registration
7T-VJJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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