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| Date: | Sunday 26 November 2017 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-222ER |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N225UA |
| MSN: | 30554/377 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (ERW/KEWR) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Frankfurt International Airport (FRA/EDDF) |
| Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (ERW/KEWR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines flight UA961 from Frankrurt, Germany, experienced "tire issues" upon landing on runway 22 at Newark International Airport.
Reportedly several tires deflated. The airplane exited the runway was stopped on a taxiway. The passengers were bused to the terminal. There were no injuries.
Sources:
nbcnewyork.com
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2017/11/united_flight_has_tire_issues_on_landing_in_newark.html
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ua961#fa574f8
Location
Media:
Plane found to have 4 blown tires after landing at Newark https://t.co/giO9OwIQ0w pic.twitter.com/6FYIDEIXLE
— Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) November 27, 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Nov-2017 07:13 | dfix | Added |
| 27-Nov-2017 07:26 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Nov-2017 16:59 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Embed code, ] |
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