ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206580
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| Date: | Friday 23 February 2018 |
| Time: | 03:15 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-924 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Air Lines |
| Registration: | N30401 |
| MSN: | 30118/820 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 160 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport, WI (GRB/KGRB) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Madison Regional Airport, WI (MSN/KMSN) |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN (MSP/KMSP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines Flight 878, a Boeing 737-924, suffered a runway excursion after landing at Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport, Wisconsin, USA with 160 passengers on board.
The aircraft operated on a service from Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas, to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Minnesota. The aircraft failed to land Minneapolis and diverted to Madison Regional Airport, Wisconsin, where it landed at 00:21 local time.
The flight departed Madison at 01:17 hours. An approach to Minneapolis Airport was aborted and the flight crew decided to divert again, this time to Green Bay. After landing at Green Bay, the aircraft stopped 100-150 off the paved surface of the runway. Runway 06/24 was subsequently closed.
Passengers disembarked through mobile airstairs under supervision of airport fire services.
Weather at Green Bay about the time of the incident (09:15 UTC):
KGRB 230924Z AUTO 15009KT 8SM -FZRA OVC007 01/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 FZRAB0854E0856B18 P0000 I1001 T00061011
KGRB 230853Z AUTO 14009KT 5SM BR OVC008 00/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 UPB0757E0759FZRAE0757 SLP218 P0000 60002 I1001 I3003 T00001017 56039
Sources:
https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/houston-flight-to-minn-slides-off-runway-in-green-bay/285-522392079
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 February 2019 | N30401 | United Airlines | 0 | Orlando, Florida | |
non |
| Engine failure | ||||||
| 29 December 2019 | N30401 | United Airlines | 0 | near Houston, TX | |
unk |
| Engine failure | ||||||
Media:
#BREAKING #NewsNowDesk has new reaction from passengers on a plane that left Houston but had to make an emergency landing in Wisconsin due to weather. The plane slid off the runway. An update on @cbsaustin in minutes. Tune in! pic.twitter.com/HfUso6kbhj
— Lindsay Liepman (@LindsayLiepman) February 23, 2018
Twice-diverted United Airlines plane skids off runway in Green Bay: https://t.co/cRQ4Qv0GBL pic.twitter.com/SWFKQ1pPTT
— CBS News (@CBSNews) 23 février 2018
VIDEO: Passengers being led off @united plane after it slipped off runway in Green Bay. Flight was headed to MSP from Houston.
— Mary McGuire (@mcguirereports) 23 février 2018
🎥: Mike Henderson @WCCO pic.twitter.com/eR8J950bSH
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Feb-2018 12:41 | harro | Added |
| 23-Feb-2018 12:45 | harro | Updated [Time, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 23-Feb-2018 16:03 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Total occupants, Embed code, Narrative] |
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