United B763 over Atlantic on Sep 23rd 2024, smoke on board

Last Update: September 25, 2024 / 11:46:00 GMT/Zulu time

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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 United Boeing 767-300, registration N663UA performing flight UA-956 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Geneva (Switzerland), was enroute at FL350 about 360nm east of St. John's,NL (Canada) when the crew decided to turn around and divert to St. John's reporting smoke on board. The aircraft descended to FL320 and landed safely on St. John's runway 28 about one hour later.

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 is still on the ground in St. John's about 35 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N663UA
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Main Owner
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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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