Created Wednesday, Feb 26th 2025 18:22Z, last updated Wednesday, Feb 26th 2025 18:45Z
A United Boeing 757-200, registration N48127 performing flight
UA-1544 from Newark,NJ to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was climbing out of Newark's runway 22R when the crew declared Mayday reporting they had a low oil pressure on the left engine (RB211). The crew stopped the climb at 3000 feet and returned to Newark for a safe landing on runway 22L about 25 minutes later.
The FAA reported: "United Airlines Flight 1544 returned safely to Newark Liberty International Airport around 6:40 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Feb. 25, after the crew reported possible engine issues. The Boeing 757-200 was heading to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. The FAA will investigate."
A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration N13110 reached Las Vegas with a delay of about 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Newark about 31 hours after landing.
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