United B772 at Chicago on Jun 16th 2017, engine problem
Last Update: June 17, 2017 / 18:57:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-881
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
N229UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration N798UA reached Tokyo with a delay of 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Chicago about 23 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-881
Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
N229UA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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