United B788 at Newark on Jul 9th 2020, runway guard light in landing gear
Last Update: August 3, 2020 / 21:09:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 9, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-2855
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N26902
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The FAA reported on Aug 3rd 2020: "AIRCRAFT LANDED AND EXITED RUNWAY STRIKING A RUNWAY GUARD LIGHT WHICH BECAME STUCK IN THE LANDING GEAR, NEWARK, NJ."
The occurrence aircraft returned to service on Jul 13th 2020.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 9, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-2855
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N26902
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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