Trans States E145 at Billings on May 8th 2019, icing sensor fault

Last Update: May 9, 2019 / 20:22:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 8, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
UA-4625

Aircraft Registration
N34111

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

A Trans States Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N34111 performing flight UA-4625 from Billings,MT to Denver,CO (USA) with 48 people on board, was climbing through 15,000 feet out of Billings when the crew stopped the climb and returned to Billings due to a problem with one of the icing detection sensors. The aircraft landed safely back in Billings about 55 minutes after departure.

Billings fire department reported the "whole cavalry" was called out, better safe than sorry.

The occurrence aircraft was able to depart again about 6.5 hours after landing back and reached Denver with a delay of 7:15 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 8, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
UA-4625

Aircraft Registration
N34111

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

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