Created Saturday, Apr 13th 2024 15:06Z, last updated Saturday, Apr 13th 2024 15:06Z
An Air Arabia Maroc Airbus A320-200, registration CN-NMP performing flight
3O-101 from Tangier (Morocco) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was accelerating for takeoff from Tangier when a bird impacted the aircraft prompting the crew to reject takeoff at high speed. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.
A replacement A320-200 registration CN-NML reached London with a delay of about 3:10 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Tangier about 8 hours after the rejected takeoff. First information The Aviation Herald received suggests one of the engines (CFM56) sustained substantial damage.
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