United B738 near Cleveland on Nov 8th 2013, stab trim problems

Last Update: November 13, 2013 / 22:45:13 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 8, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-1275

Departure
Cleveland, United States

Destination
Denver, United States

Aircraft Registration
N37255

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A United Boeing 737-800, registration N37255 performing flight UA-1275 from Cleveland,OH to Denver,CO (USA), was climbing out of Cleveland when the crew stopped the climb at FL190 due to stab trim problems and decided to return to Cleveland for a safe landing about 40 minutes after departure.

A passenger reported that after the return to Cleveland passengers were asked to board a replacement aircraft, the replacement aircraft however had some issue and could not depart. About 2-3 hours later the airline announced that the incident aircraft had been repaired and was ready to depart, the aircraft subsequently made it to Denver without further incident.

The incident aircraft reached Denver with a delay of 3.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 8, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-1275

Departure
Cleveland, United States

Destination
Denver, United States

Aircraft Registration
N37255

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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