United B763 over Atlantic on Sep 23rd 2024, smoke on board
Last Update: October 23, 2024 / 19:30:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 23, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-956
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
N663UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N661UA positioned to St. John's and departed to continue the flight about 34 hours after landing of N663UA.
The occurence aircraft remained on the ground in St. John's until Sep 26th 2024.
On Oct 23rd 2024 the Canadian TSB reported that during cruise cabin crew noticed a burning smell mid-cabin. After working the non-normal checklists the crew coordinated with flight dispatch and diverted to St. John's where the aircraft landed without further incident. Troubleshooting was under way.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 23, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-956
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
Geneva, Switzerland
Aircraft Registration
N663UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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