ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302843
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| Date: | Monday 19 December 2022 |
| Time: | c. 04:29 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-322ER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N651UA |
| MSN: | 25389/452 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 21 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | En-Route near Cancún International Airport, MEX (CUN/MMUN) -
 Mexico
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro/Galeão-Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL) |
| Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines flight UA128, a Boeing 767-322ER, encountered severe turbulence over Cancún, Mexico.
Upon arrival at Houston, three crew members and two passengers were met by medical personnel and taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.
About the time of the incident the aircraft was climing from FL360 to FL380.
Sources:
https://abc13.com/unexpected-turbulence-causes-injuries-united-airlines-flight-ua-128-passengers-and-crew-members-hurt/12589776/
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=651UA
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a89234&lat=19.891&lon=-85.346&zoom=6.0&showTrace=2022-12-19×tamp=1671442221
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N651UA/history/20221219/0105Z/SBGL/KIAH
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n651ua#2e95c382
https://www.planespotters.net/photo/1303144/n651ua-united-airlines-boeing-767-322erwl (photo)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 June 1997 | N651UA | United Airlines | 0 | 100 miles south of Asuncion |  |
unk |
| Turbulence | ||||||
| 10 May 2022 | N651UA | United Airlines | 0 | near Lima |  |
min |
| Engine failure | ||||||
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