United B763 near Athens on Sep 30th 2016, passengers observe fuel leak
Last Update: September 30, 2016 / 22:38:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 30, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-125
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N674UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
Passengers reported after spotting the fluid off the left hand wing and notifying the flight attendants, a pilot walked out of the cockpit and looked at the left hand wing, then returned to the cockpit. The captain asked whether somebody had taken a video of the leak.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 30, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-125
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Newark, United States
Aircraft Registration
N674UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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