UPS B752 at Louisville on Aug 31st 2021, airspeeds disagree
Last Update: September 10, 2021 / 13:56:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 31, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
UPS
Flight number
5X-3218
Departure
Louisville, United States
Destination
Richmond, United States
Aircraft Registration
N469UP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The aircraft remained on the ground in Louisville for about 39 hours before returning to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 31, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
UPS
Flight number
5X-3218
Departure
Louisville, United States
Destination
Richmond, United States
Aircraft Registration
N469UP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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