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| Date: | Saturday 13 August 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-900 |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | between Newark and San Juan -
 Atlantic Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) |
| San Juan-Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU/TJSJ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
UAL1102, B739, EWR-SJU, reported a fire on board when a checked bag in the cargo hold area caught fire. Aircraft landed on runway 22L at SJU where the fire department responded and the cargo hold fire bottle was deployed. Taxied to the ramp with all passe
Sources:
FAA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2025 20:16 | ASN | Updated [Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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