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| Date: | Monday 3 September 2018 |
| Time: | 17:35 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-222ER |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N229UA |
| MSN: | 30557/388 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 283 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Tokyo/Narita International Airport (NRT/RJAA) -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tokyo/Narita International Airport (NRT/RJAA), Japan |
| Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD/KIAD), VA, USA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines' flight UAL/UA804 from Tokyo/Narita, Japan to Washington/Dulles, USA suffered nose gear problem just after takeoff from runway 16R of Narita. After fuel dump, the airplane landed safely on runway 16R at 17:50 LT. No personal injuries were reported. The runway was temporally closed.
Sources:
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20180903-00000577-san-soci
History of this aircraft
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| 14 March 2024 | N229UA | United Airlines | 0 | SFO-MUC |  |
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| Phone Lithium battery thermal event | ||||||
| 30 July 2025 | N229UA | United Airlines | 0 | near London |  |
non |
| Fumes/smoke/odor event | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2018 19:38 | isamuel | Added |
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