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| Date: | Wednesday 23 November 2022 |
| Time: | 17:12 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N409UA |
| MSN: | 462 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) |
| San José del Cabo-Los Cabos International Airport (SJD/MMSD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
United Airlines flight UA1189, an Airbus A320-232, suffered a bird strike during initial climb. The no.2 engine failed and the flight returned to the airport for an emergency landing.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n409ua#2e5027ae
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 April 2011 | N409UA | United Airlines | 0 | New Orleans-Louis Armstrong International Airport, LA (MSY/KMSY) | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2022 10:35 | harro | Added |
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