United B789 at London on Apr 14th 2022, indicator light needed maintenance
Last Update: April 15, 2022 / 15:53:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-26
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Denver, United States
Aircraft Registration
N27957
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
The airline told passengers: "UA26 returned to London because our maintenance team needed to service an indicator light."
A passenger overheard talks by officials that the nose gear did not indicate retracted.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 25 hours, then departed as flight UA-2750 to Denver.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 14, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-26
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Denver, United States
Aircraft Registration
N27957
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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