AAIB investigation to Airbus A321-231, G-EUXJ

Incorrect takeoff performance, Glasgow Airport, 24 November 2019.

Summary:

During the takeoff roll the flight crew realised the aircraft was not accelerating as expected. Just prior to V1 the commander applied full power. 皇冠体育app aircraft took off and continued its planned flight without further incident. 皇冠体育app flight crew subsequently discovered they had entered an incorrect reduced thrust temperature into the flight management computer.

皇冠体育app investigation found the incorrect entry was probably a result of distraction during the data entry. 皇冠体育app subsequent standard procedures and checks did not detect the error.

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Published 14 May 2020