Created Thursday, Jan 30th 2025 16:43Z, last updated Thursday, Jan 30th 2025 16:43Z
A CommutAir Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of United, registration N27190 performing flight
UA-4816 from Amarillo,TX to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA), was climbing out of Amarillo's runway 04 when the crew declared emergency reporting the left hand engine (Ae3007) had failed. The crew stopped the climb at 12000 feet and diverted to Lubbock,TX (USA) for a safe landing on runway 17R about 40 minutes after departure.
The airline reported the aircraft experienced a maintenance issue shortly after departure and diverted to Lubbock due to better weather at Lubbock.
A replacement Embraer ERJ-145 registration N17196 reached Houston with a delay of about 5 hour.
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