A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A330-223 aborted its takeoff at Melbourne Aerodrome following a failure of the right engine.
On May 6, 2014, at 10:52 am local time, a Airbus A330-223, operating as VN-A371, was performing a takeoff at the Melbourne Aerodrome in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. During the takeoff roll, the crew initiated a rejected takeoff following the failure of the No. 2 (right) engine, which was a Pratt & Whitney PW4168 turbofan. There were no injuries resulting from the event.
The provided source does not state a probable cause for the engine failure.
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A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A330-223 aborted its takeoff at Melbourne Aerodrome following a failure of the right engine.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 6 May 2014 involved a AIRBUS A330 - 223 223, operated by Vietnam Airlines, at Melbourne, Australia, Australia.
The provided source does not state a probable cause for the engine failure.
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