Created Sunday, Mar 20th 2022 18:07Z, last updated Sunday, Mar 20th 2022 18:07Z
A Meraj Airlines Airbus A300-600, registration EP-SIG performing flight IJ-4805 from Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) to Istanbul (Turkey) with 260 passengers and 12 crew, was accelerating for takeoff from Imam Khomeini's runway 29R at about 13:10L (07:40Z) when the crew received a fault indication for the brakes and rejected takeoff at low speed, the aircraft veered left off the left side of the runway before coming to a stop with the left main gear on soft ground.

The runway needed to be closed for about 2 hours.

The aircraft was able to depart for the flight about 13.5 hours later.

Imam Khomeini Airport confirmed the occurrence stating the aircraft departed the runway shortly before takeoff for unknown reasons.

The Aviation Herald received information that a brakes fault indication prompted the crew to reject takeoff from runway 29R a few seconds after initiating the takeoff roll, the aircraft subsequently veered left off the runway. A burst tyre may have caused the runway excursion.

Related NOTAM:
A1007/22 NOTAMN
Q) OIIX/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/
A) OIIE B) 2203190744 C) 2203190940 EST
E) RWY 11L/29R CLSD DUE TO DISABLE ACFT

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