United B763 near Shannon on Nov 9th 2021, fuel quantity system caution

Last Update: November 10, 2021 / 17:27:43 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 9, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-957

Departure
Geneva, Switzerland

Destination
Newark, United States

Aircraft Registration
N652UA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A United Boeing 767-300, registration N652UA performing flight UA-957 from Geneva (Switzerland) to Newark,NJ (USA), was enroute at FL320 about 30nm south of Shannon (Ireland) when the crew reported they needed to divert to Dublin in consultation with company dispatch due to a caution for the fuel quantity system, they also needed to burn off some fuel. The crew manually computed their fuel, entered a hold a FL080 to burn off fuel and landed safely on Dublin's runway 28L about 2:20 hours after the decision to divert.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Dublin for about 2:10 hours, then continued the journey and reached Newark with a delay of 4.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 9, 2021

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-957

Departure
Geneva, Switzerland

Destination
Newark, United States

Aircraft Registration
N652UA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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