American B738 at Austin on Feb 6th 2017, rejected takeoff due to burning odour
Last Update: February 17, 2017 / 23:40:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 6, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2183
Departure
Austin, United States
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N831NN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The occurrence aircraft was able to depart after about 5 hours on the ground and reached New York with a delay of 5 hours.
The aircraft had undergone an engine wash the previous night and was on its first flight since. This was the second of three occurrences involving an engine wash at Austin, see Incident: American B738 at Austin on Feb 3rd 2017, odour of burning plastics and Incident: American B738 at Austin on Feb 17th 2017, odour in cabin.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 6, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2183
Departure
Austin, United States
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
N831NN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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