United B752 over Atlantic on Jul 31st 2026, burning odour on board
Last Update: August 3, 2026 / 16:29:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Aircraft Registration
N29124
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
Passengers reported there had been a burning odour in the cabin, a fire warning could be heard in the back of the aircraft.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Aircraft Registration
N29124
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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