United B739 at Chicago on May 29th 2018, flaps/slats issue

Last Update: May 29, 2018 / 21:10:00 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 29, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2192

Departure
Tampa, United States

Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Aircraft Registration
N37470

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

A United Boeing 737-900, registration N37470 performing flight UA-2192 from Tampa,FL to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA) with 191 people on board, was on final approach to O'Hare's runway 10R descending through abou 1500 feet MSL when the crew initiated a go around reporting a flaps issue. The crew subsequently requested a long downwind to work the checklists, however, after working the checklists needed to declare emergency reporting the slats would not extend and requested runway 10C. ATC re-assigned runway 10R to a number of aircraft on approach to runway 10C and vectors UA-2191 for an approach to runway 10C. When ATC instructed the aircraft to reduce speed to 170 KIAS, the crew responded "We will once we get our flaps out", ATC accepted. The aircraft landed safely on runway 10C at a higher than normal speed (about 178 knots over ground).
Aircraft Registration Data
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N37470
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United States
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B739
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 29, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2192

Departure
Tampa, United States

Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Aircraft Registration
N37470

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900

ICAO Type Designator
B739

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