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| Date: | Thursday 24 October 2024 |
| Time: | 17:35 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-131 |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N834UA |
| MSN: | 1420 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2522-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Newark, NJ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) |
| Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
United Airlines flight UA2053, an Airbus A319-131, struck bird on departure. The flight returned to land and a large dent was observed on the mid left leading edge slat.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n834ua#37b1755d
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 July 2017 | N834UA | United Airlines | 0 | Jackson Hole Airport, WY (JAC/KJAC) | |
non |
| Lithium battery thermal event | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct-2024 15:45 | ASN | Added |
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