ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214657
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Date: | Friday 24 August 2018 |
Time: | c. 00:15 LT |
Type: | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
Registration: | N24974 |
MSN: | 40942/663 |
Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) |
Destination airport: | Singapore-Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:United Airlines Flight 1 from San Francisco to Singapore return to land back at San Fransisco after it hit a flock of birds on departure.
The aircraft climbed to FL300 over the Pacific Ocean towards Singapore but initiated a turn back at 00:35 (07:35 UTC), 23 minutes after takeoff.
Following an additional circle to dump fuel, the aircraft landed safely back at San Francisco at 01:32 hours.
Sources:
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/United-Flight-Makes-Emergency-Landing-at-SFO-After-Bird-Strike-491628061.html https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ua1#1d9d9808 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Aug-2018 08:42 |
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