United A21N at Denver and Washington on May 2nd 2026, blown tyre on departure
Last Update: May 4, 2026 / 16:00:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 2, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-347
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N34547
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT RECEIVED A POTENTIAL BLOWN TIRE INDICATION UPON DEPARTURE FROM DEN AND LANDED AT IAD. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED A DENT IN THE LEFT FLAP, CHANTILLY, VA."
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 2, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-347
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Washington Dulles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N34547
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
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