UPS B752 at Louisville on Oct 14th 2026, unreliable airspeed

Last Update: October 15, 2026 / 16:58:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 14, 2026

Classification
Incident

Airline
UPS

Flight number
5X-2992

Departure
Louisville, United States

Destination
Portland, United States

Aircraft Registration
N431UP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

A UPS United Parcel Service Boeing 757-200 freighter, registration N431UP performing flight 5X-2992 from Louisville,KY to Portland,OR (USA), was climbing out of Louisville's runway 35L when the crew stopped the climb at 13000 feet reporting unreliable airspeed. The aircraft returned to Louisville for a safe lanidng on runway 35L about 30 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 10.5 hours, then departed for another flight but needed to return again.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 14, 2026

Classification
Incident

Airline
UPS

Flight number
5X-2992

Departure
Louisville, United States

Destination
Portland, United States

Aircraft Registration
N431UP

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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