ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 187820
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| Date: | Tuesday 31 May 2016 |
| Time: | 19:07 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-322ER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N672UA |
| MSN: | 30027/777 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 214 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (ERW/KEWR) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) |
| Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR/KEWR), NJ | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines flight UA557 suffered a hard landing incident at Newark Liberty International Airport. The aircraft, a Boeing 767-300 touched down hard on runway 22L and bounced, according to passenger statements.
Cabin roof panels fell off as the crew executed a go around.
The aircraft landed safely at 19:30 UTC, 23 minutes after the initial touchdown.
Sources:
https://abcnews.go.com/US/united-airlines-plane-lands-safely-newark-nj-panels/story?id=39519685
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ua557#9e18800
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2016 19:11 | AF5541 | Added |
| 02-Jun-2016 19:15 | harro | Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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