United B763 at Newark on Mar 18th 2024, gear problem on departure

Last Update: March 19, 2024 / 19:21:25 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 18, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-14

Aircraft Registration
N663UA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A United Boeing 767-300, registration N663UA performing flight UA-14 from Newark,NJ (USA) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of Newark's runway 22R when the crew stopped the climb at 12,000 feet reporting a problem with the landing gear. The crew decided to burn off fuel and return to Newark for a safe landing on runway 22L about 80 minutes after departure.

The FAA reported: "United Airlines Flight 14 returned safely to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey around 9:40 p.m. local time on Monday, March 18, after the crew reported a possible landing gear issue. The Boeing 767 was headed to Heathrow Airport in London. The FAA will investigate."

A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N670UA reached London with a delay of about 4.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Newark about 18 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N663UA
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
767-322
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
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
Mar 18, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-14

Aircraft Registration
N663UA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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