United B764 near St. John's on Nov 25th 2022, smoke in cabin

Last Update: November 26, 2022 / 12:40:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 25, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-120

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
N66051

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400

ICAO Type Designator
B764

A United Boeing 767-400, registration N66051 performing flight UA-120 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL360 about 220nm southsoutheast of St. John's,NL (Canada) when the crew reported smoke in the cabin and decided to divert to St. John's requesting an ILS approach to runway 29. The crew advised they did not plan to evacuate but to turn onto runway 16 to vacate runway 29 and proceed to the apron. The aircraft landed safely on runway 29 about 30 minutes after the decision to divert, vacated the runway and taxied to the apron with emergency services in trail.

The airport reported fire fighters inspected the aircraft but found no fire, heat or smoke. A replacement aircraft was being dispatched to St. John's.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N66051
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
767-424ER
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B764
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 25, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-120

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
N66051

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400

ICAO Type Designator
B764

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