Vueling A321 at Stuttgart on Aug 13th 2016, rejected takeoff due to hot brakes

Last Update: August 15, 2016 / 20:42:47 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 13, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Vueling

Flight number
VY-1867

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-MMU

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A Vueling Airbus A321-200, registration EC-MMU performing flight VY-1867 from Stuttgart (Germany) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was accelerating for takeoff from Stuttgart's runway 25 with a delay of about 100 minutes when the crew rejected takeoff at low speed (about 60 knots over ground) reporting hot brakes. The aircraft slowed safely, vacated the runway, taxied along the taxiway parallel to the runway and stopped near the holding point runway 25 for about 20 minutes to permit the brakes cool down.

The aircraft was able to depart subsequently and reached Barcelona safely with a total delay of 130 minutes.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 13, 2016

Classification
Incident

Airline
Vueling

Flight number
VY-1867

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-MMU

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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