UPS MD11 near Sacramento on Sep 4th 2024, smoke and burning odour in cockpit

Last Update: September 5, 2024 / 13:26:45 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 4, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
5X-975

Aircraft Registration
N276UP

ICAO Type Designator
MD11

A UPS United Parcel Service McDonnel Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration N276UP performing flight 5X-975 from Portland,OR to Ontario,CA (USA), was enroute at FL390 about 100nm east of Sacramento,CA (USA) when the crew donned their oxygen masks and decided to divert to Sacramento Mather Airport reporting a burning odour and smoke on board. The aircraft landed safely on Mather's runway 22L and stopped on the runway. The crew evacuated via emergency slide.

Sacramento's emergency services reported there were no injuries, the aircraft needed to be towed off the runway.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N276UP
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Aircraft Model / Type
MD-11F
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
MD11
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
Sep 4, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
5X-975

Aircraft Registration
N276UP

ICAO Type Designator
MD11

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