Airbus A300-600R EP-IBB

Summary

On 16 January 2010 at about 11:45 local time, a Airbus A300-600R registered EP-IBB, operated by Iran Air, was involved in an incident near Stockholm, Sweden. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

16 January 2010 at 11:45

Classification

Incident

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Nearest airport

Stockhom-Arlanda Airport (ARN)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Airbus A300-600R

Registration

EP-IBB

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Iran Air

Operating rule

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Teheran → Teheran

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

ENG10WA011

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On January 16, 2010, an Iran Air Airbus A300-600, registration number EP-IBB, experienced a failure and flames coming from the aft end of the No. 1 (left) engine, a General Electric CF6-80C2A5F engine, during the initial takeoff roll. The takeoff was aborted and the airplane veered left off the runway and came to rest in a snow covered grass area. Damage was reported to the No. 1 engine, nose wheel landing gear, left main landing gear, and landing lights. Small parts from the engine were recovered from the runway. There were no reported injuries to the 23 crew members or 149 passengers on board. The flight was scheduled from Stockhom-Arlanda Airport (ARN), Sweden to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) Tehran. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Sweden. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from: Board of Accident Investigation P.O. Box 12538 S-102 29 Stockholm Sweden Tel.: (46) 8 441 3823 or (46) 8 508 862 00 E-mail [email protected] or [email protected] Fax: (46) 8 441 3821 or (46) 8 508 862 90 Website: http://www.havkom.se This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Government of Sweden.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.