744/QF30/engine fail during T/O LHR.

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10th Apr 2005, 20:45

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744/QF30/engine fail during T/O LHR.

Hear a 744 operating QF30 out of LHR today/10Apr had one of those engines fail during T/O. any one got the info.....

11th Apr 2005, 12:03

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One of those engines fail on Take-Off eh? So these occur frequently do they?

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Did they continue to Australia?

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or divert to Manchester?

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It was a compressor stall and they rejected the T/O at 95 knots. The crew continued to HKG four hours later in another aeroplane.

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