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Scando
27th Jan 2003, 16:22
Local media reporting of a high speed RTO in FRA today (Monday). Possible eng fail or fire. Destination Malaysia. No details as to which airline.

LH or MAS? Any info?

DBate
28th Jan 2003, 19:24
Probably MAS. Aircraft is still in FRA, parked on the Apron. Colleague reported he saw a flame coming out of the no. 1 engine on T/O Run.

Regards

Scando
29th Jan 2003, 11:52
Any idea as to the aircraft type?

B-777 or B-747-400?

DBate
29th Jan 2003, 13:32
As far as I remember it was a B777. MAS operates mainly B777 into FRA.

So long

hailstone
30th Jan 2003, 11:22
't was a 777 and it was sunday (taxied by on the way to ZRH at about 1600)