United B752 at Orlando on Feb 28th 2021, smoke in cockpit and cabin, hydraulic indication

Last Update: March 2, 2021 / 09:14:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2728

Departure
Roswell, United States

Destination
Orlando, United States

Aircraft Registration
N57111

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

A United Boeing 757-200, registration N57111 performing flight UA-2728 from Roswell,NM to Orlando,FL (USA) with 2 crew , was on approach to Orlando maintaining 7000 feet when the crew reported they had smoke in cabin and cockpit, they also had a hydraulic indication and were now an emergency aircraft. The aircraft received vectors for an immediate intercept of the localizer runway 18R, requested emergency services to be on standby for landing and landed safely on runway 18R about 8 minutes after reporting the smoke and hydraulic indication. The aircraft vacated the runway and stopped on the adjacent taxiway for an inspection by emergency services. The aircraft taxied to the apron about 10 minutes after landing.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Orlando about 35 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 28, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2728

Departure
Roswell, United States

Destination
Orlando, United States

Aircraft Registration
N57111

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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