United B78X at Newark on Aug 11th 2021, rearranged taxiway lights upon vacating the runway
Last Update: August 12, 2021 / 14:54:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 11, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-85
Departure
Tel Aviv, Israel
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N14011
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B78X
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK MULTIPLE TAXI LIGHTS WHILE EXITING RUNWAY 22R AT NEWARK, NJ", rated the occurrence an incident stating the damage was unknown.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Newark about 18 hours after landing.
Communication with ATC revealed another aircraft reported damage to the taxiway lights, ATC advised the crew of UA-85 therefore to check their right main gear, it appeared the aircraft struck the taxiway lights when they made a hard right turn from B4 onto B.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 11, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-85
Departure
Tel Aviv, Israel
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N14011
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B78X
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