United B739 near Chicago on Sep 25th 2017, near collision with glider averted by evasive turn
Last Update: September 26, 2017 / 22:03:43 GMT/Zulu time
A United Boeing 737-900, registration N69810 performing flight UA-246 from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was on approach to Chicago maintaining 10,000 feet and 250 KIAS (about 290 knots over ground) on a southerly heading about 63...
A United Boeing 737-900, registration N69810 performing flight UA-246 from Vancouver,BC (Canada) to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was on approach to Chicago maintaining 10,000 feet and 250 KIAS (about 290 knots over ground) on a southerly heading about 63
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Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Near collision
Airline
United
Flight number
FL-342
Departure
Not revealed
Destination
Not revealed
Aircraft Registration
N343434
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-900
ICAO Type Designator
B739
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