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| Date: | Saturday 27 July 2024 |
| Time: | 04:05 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-824(WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N35260 |
| MSN: | 30855/862 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 153 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 450 km south-southeast of Tokyo, Japan -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tokyo International Airport/Haneda (HND/RJTT), Japan |
| Guam/Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (GUM/PGUM), USA |
United Airlines' UAL/UA848 from Tokyo/Haneda, Japan to Guam, USA, a Boeing 737-824, suffered unreliable airspeed indication on the captain's side pitot tube while en route over Pacific Ocean at 04:05 Japan Standard Time. The flight crew requested priolity, and turned back to Haneda where a safe landing was carried out at 05:40 LT.
This perticular aircraft had suffered the same problem on the previous leg UAL/UA849 the day before, and had declared an emergency on the way to Haneda.
Sources:
https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/national/20240729-OYT1T50258/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ua848#36573db7
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 July 2024 | N35260 | United Airlines | 0 | 840 km south of Tokyo, Japan | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jul-2024 12:07 | isamuel | Added |
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