Created Monday, Oct 12th 2026 13:53Z, last updated Monday, Oct 12th 2026 15:47Z
A United Boeing 767-300, registration N644UA performing flight
UA-946 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was enroute at FL370 about 370nm east of St. John's,NL (Canada) when the crew drifted the aircraft down to FL260 due to an engine (PW4060) problem and decided to turn around and divert to St. John's. The crew subsequently declared emergency and continued for a safe landing on St. John's runway 28 about 90 minutes later.
The Aviation Herald received information the aircraft arrived with one engine shut down.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted to St. John's over an engine issue. The passengers were taken to hotels, another aircraft was dispatched to take the passengers to Amsterdam.
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