Incident

5X2206 - Incident: UPS B763 near Boston on Sep 7th 2023

Created Monday, Sep 11th 2023 20:55Z, last updated Monday, Sep 11th 2023 20:55Z

Boston Logan International Airport
File photo: Boston Logan International Airport.

A UPS United Parcel Service Boeing 767-300, registration N338UP performing flight 5X-2206 from Philadelphia,PA to Boston,MA (USA), was on approach to Boston when the crew declared emergency reporting fumes in the cockpit. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Boston's runway 22L about 5 minutes later.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO FUMES IN THE COCKPIT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS."

The aircraft returned to service about 24 hours after landing.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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