United B738 at Newark on Jul 26th 2018, flight control problem

Last Update: July 27, 2018 / 19:44:46 GMT/Zulu time

Bookmark this article
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 26, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-1990

Aircraft Registration
N24202

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A United Boeing 737-800, registration N24202 performing flight UA-1990 from Newark,NJ to Minneapolis,MN (USA) with 154 passengers and 6 crew, was in the initial climb out of Newark's runway 22R when the crew requested and was approved to stop climb at 3000 feet. The crew subsequently declared emergency reporting flight control problems and requested a 10nm final. The crew reported no assistance was needed. The aircraft returned to Newark for a safe landing on runway 22L and taxied to the apron.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N37298 reached Minneapolis with a delay of 6 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 26, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-1990

Aircraft Registration
N24202

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source

You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.

Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!

Are you a subscriber? Login
Subscribe

Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.

Send tip

Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.

Related articles

Newest articles

Subscribe today

Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.

Pick your plan and subscribe

Partner

Blockaviation logo

A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.

ELITE Logo

ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.

Blue Altitude Logo

Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.

AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American Airlines
United
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways