United B788 over Pacific on May 20th 2023, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: May 31, 2023 / 14:34:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-348
Departure
Kahului, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N26906
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
A passenger reported the captain announced a misbehaving engine had been shut down and they were diverting to San Francisco.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service 4 days and 12 hours after landing in San Francisco.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 20, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-348
Departure
Kahului, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N26906
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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