United B738 near New Orleans on Feb 20th 2021, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: February 20, 2021 / 23:28:44 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 20, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-1832

Departure
Cancun, Mexico

Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States

Aircraft Registration
N77538

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A United Boeing 737-800, registration N77538 performing flight UA-1832 from Cancun (Mexico) to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA), was enroute at FL380 about 400nm southsoutheast of New Orleans,LA (USA) when the crew needed to shut the right hand engine (CFM56) down. The aircraft drifted down to FL240 and diverted to New Orleans for a safe landing on New Orleans' runway 11 about 100 minutes after leaving FL380.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N77538
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 20, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine shut down in flight

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-1832

Departure
Cancun, Mexico

Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States

Aircraft Registration
N77538

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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