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| Date: | Sunday 23 June 2013 |
| Time: | 11:58 |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-8 Dreamlinear |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N27903 |
| MSN: | 34823/52 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | GE GEnx-1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 232 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Houston-Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) |
| Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flight UA 94 was forced to return to Houston when the crew received a warning related to the brakes.
The flight departed at 09:30 and landed safely at 11:58.
The airplane was test flown as flight 'UA6868' for fifty minutes around 20:00 the same day and went
back in service the next morning on flight UA32 to Chicago.
Sources:
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/New-glitch-diverts-Dreamliner-flight-back-to-4618257.php
https://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/23/travel/dreamliner-diverted/index.html
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N27903/history/20130623/1400Z/KIAH/KIAH
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 January 2025 | N27903 | United Airlines | 0 | over Dabouzra |  |
non |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2013 14:44 | whiteshark | Added |
| 26-Jun-2013 18:48 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jun-2013 18:52 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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