United A319 near Wichita on Dec 13th 2023, burning odour on board

Last Update: December 14, 2023 / 18:39:47 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 13, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-531

Aircraft Registration
N809UA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

A United Airbus A319-100, registration N809UA performing flight UA-531 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to Tucson,AZ (USA) with 51 people on board, was enroute at FL380 about 110nm west of Wichita,KS (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Wichita due to a burning odour on board. The aircraft landed safely on Wichita's runway 19R about 25 minutes after leaving FL380.

A replacement A319-100 registration N891UA reached Tucson with a delay of about 4.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Wichita about 25 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N809UA
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A319-131
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
A319
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 13, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-531

Aircraft Registration
N809UA

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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