Created Sunday, Mar 10th 2024 19:25Z, last updated Sunday, Mar 10th 2024 19:25Z
A United Airbus A320-200, registration N421UA performing flight
UA-2137 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to Salt Lake City,UT (USA) with 149 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL340 about 200nm west of Chicago when the crew decided to turn around and return to Chicago due to oil warning indication. The aircraft landed safely back on Chicago's runway 27C about 45 minutes after turning around.
The FAA reported: "United Airlines Flight 2137 returned safely to Chicago O’Hare International Airport around 11 a.m. local time on Saturday, March 9, after the crew reported a possible oil warning light issue. The Airbus A320 was headed to Salt Lake City International Airport in Utah. The FAA will investigate."
A replacement A320-200 registration N412UA reached Salt Lake City with a delay of 5:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Chicago about 26 hours after landing back.
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