Incident Boeing 777-222ER N787UA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283649
 
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Date:Thursday 22 September 2022
Time:c. 03:37
Type:Silhouette image of generic B772 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 777-222ER
Owner/operator:United Airlines
Registration: N787UA
MSN: 26939/43
Year of manufacture:1996
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 256
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:off the coast of New Jersey -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR)
Destination airport:São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, SP (GRU/SBGR)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
United Flight 149 suffered a hydraulic pump issue shortly after takeoff, sparks were visible trailing the aircraft. It burned fuel and returned safely to Newark approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes after departure. The aircraft had an unrelated engine fire on ground on January 21st, 2018.

Sources:

https://twitter.com/flightradar24/status/1572994148520849409?t=McSci-ZPAE_riUVecss4Gg&s=19
https://fr24.com/data/aircraft/n787ua#2d8ef7b9
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Ci0cRk2MWpq/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/united-airlines-flight-makes-emergency-landing-newark-airport-mechanical-issue

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 September 2022 N787UA United Airlines 0 Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) min
Aborted takeoff

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Sep-2022 06:36 nhofmann54 Added
23-Sep-2022 18:23 Anon. Updated [Embed code]

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