Boeing 757-224, N12125: Accident occurred September 27, 2021 at Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR), New Jersey

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entities:

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Teterboro, New Jersey

United Airlines - Senior Investigator - Flight Safety; Chicago, Illinois

Boeing Investigator; Seattle, Washington

United Airlines

https://registry.faa.gov/N12125

Location: Newark, NJ

Accident Number: DCA22LA002

Date & Time: September 27, 2021, 09:39 Local

Registration: N12125

Aircraft: Boeing 757-224

Injuries: 172 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 121: Air carrier - Scheduled

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Boeing

Registration: N12125

Model/Series: 757-224

Aircraft Category: Airplane

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Operating Certificate(s) Held: Flag carrier (121)

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Departure Point: Denver, CO (KDEN)

Destination: Newark, NJ

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 6 None

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 166 None

Aircraft Fire: None

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Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 172 None

Latitude, Longitude: 40.692501,-74.168701