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| Date: | Wednesday 26 March 2025 |
| Time: | c. 16:00 |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-322ER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N665UA |
| MSN: | 29237/711 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1998 |
| Engine model: | P&W PW4056 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 81 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) |
| Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines flight UA147, a Boeing 767-300ER returned to the departure airport, London-Heathrow after a left engine failure during climb. The crew shut it down and landed safely on runway 27R about 55 minutes after departure.
Sources:
https://x.com/Turbinetraveler/status/1904956984434041235
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n665ua//1000#39a10fcc
https://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-b767-29237.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 October 2013 | N665UA | United Airlines | 0 | Houston, Texas |  |
non |
| Turbulence | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2025 12:31 | vasilf | Added |
| 27-Mar-2025 12:48 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Mar-2025 13:00 | vasilf | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 01-Apr-2025 06:07 | Anon. | Updated [Location, ] |
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