United B764 near Newark on Jan 25th 2025, fire alarm in cockpit
Last Update: January 26, 2025 / 17:44:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 25, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-2143
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aircraft Registration
N59053
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400
ICAO Type Designator
B764
The FAA reported: "United Airlines Flight 2143 returned safely to Newark Liberty International Airport around 10 a.m. local time on Saturday, Jan. 25, after the crew reported a fire alarm in the flight deck. The Boeing 767-400 was headed to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The FAA will investigate."
A replacement Boeing 767-400 registration N76062 reached San Juan with a delay of about 5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Newark about 27 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 25, 2025
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-2143
Departure
Newark, United States
Destination
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Aircraft Registration
N59053
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400
ICAO Type Designator
B764
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