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| Date: | Sunday 6 March 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-424ER |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N59053 |
| MSN: | 29448/809 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 184 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) |
| München-Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines flight UA102 returned to land at Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas after suffering bird strikes on takeoff.
The aircraft, a Boeing 767-400, took off from runway 9 at 23:06 UTC (17:06 hours LT). A safe landing was made on runway 9 at 17:48 hours.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ua102/#904c905
http://abc13.com/news/plane-forced-to-make-emergency-landing-at-iah/1233727/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 December 2014 | N59053 | United Airlines | 0 | London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) |  |
non |
| 14 February 2015 | N59053 | United Airlines | 0 | near Honolulu Airport, Oahu, HI | |
non |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2016 10:24 | harro | Added |
| 07-Mar-2016 13:38 | harro | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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