Incident Airbus A330-202 7T-VJA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215479
 
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Date:Sunday 16 September 2018
Time:c. 22:00 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A332 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A330-202
Owner/operator:Air Algérie
Registration: 7T-VJA
MSN: 1613
Year of manufacture:2015
Engine model:GE CF6-80E1A4
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG/DAAG) -   Algeria
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG/DAAG)
Destination airport:Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Air Algérie flight AH4062 rejected the takeoff from Algiers-Houari Boumediene Airport, Algeria, after birds were ingested by engine no.2.
The aircraft taxied back to the terminal and passengers were transferred onto a replacement aircraft.

Sources:

https://www.facebook.com/AirAlgerieFans/videos/300497210765929/

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/7t-vja

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
12 June 2021 7T-VJA Air Algérie 0 over Sardinia unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Sep-2018 17:14 harro Added

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