United B772 near Halifax on Oct 29th 2017, small galley fire
Last Update: October 29, 2017 / 23:23:52 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 29, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-107
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N209UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The FAA reported the aircraft diverted following a small galley fire.
Emergency services reported they were dispatched to receive the aircraft but were sent back to their stations before the aircraft arrived.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted because of reports of smoke in the cabin. Maintenance is inspecting the aircraft to determine the cause of the smoke. The passengers are being rebooked onto other flights.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 29, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-107
Departure
Munich, Germany
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N209UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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