Created Friday, May 26th 2023 13:55Z, last updated Friday, May 26th 2023 13:55Z
A United Boeing 737-700, registration N13718 performing flight
UA-1745 from Louisville,KY to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA) with 121 people on board, was climbing out of Louisville's runway 35L when the crew stopped the climb at 2500 feet reporting a wheel well fire indication as well as a lot of other indications and requested to stay close to the aerodrome and continued for the return on tower frequency. The aircraft joined a traffic circuit for runway 35L, tower reported not seeing any smoke or fire, and landed safely back on runway 35L about 8 minutes after departure.
The flight was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 16.5 hours before returning to service.
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