United B764 near Newark on Jan 18th 2025, hydraulic problem

Last Update: January 19, 2025 / 20:15:40 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 18, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2143

Departure
Newark, United States

Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Aircraft Registration
N69059

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400

ICAO Type Designator
B764

A United Boeing 767-400, registration N69059 performing flight UA-2143 from Newark,NJ (USA) to San Juan (Puerto Rico) with 243 people on board, was enroute at FL330 about 200nm southsoutheast of Newark when the crew declared emergency and requested to return to Newark. The crew subsequently reported they had a low hydraulic quantity on the left hand side and expected a normal landing back. On approach to Newark the crew advised no assistance was needed, declined an offer for the longer runway 22R and continued for a safe landing on runway 22L about 50 minutes after declaring emergency.

A replacement Boeing 767-400 registration N76055 reached San Juan with a delay of about 6:45 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Newark about 28 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N69059
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B764
Year of Manufacture
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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
Jan 18, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2143

Departure
Newark, United States

Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Aircraft Registration
N69059

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400

ICAO Type Designator
B764

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