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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 12:32 pm
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vkng
 
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Originally Posted by dimramon
The 763 experienced technical difficulties while flying over the Irish Sea, had to dump fuel and make an emergency landing at LHR.

I read about it ins the Belgian papers. The article doesn't have a lot of info but shows a picture of the plane dumping fuel.
http://www.demorgen.be/dm/nl/1008/Sh...er-maken.dhtml
Looks like an aileron problem.

http://avherald.com/h?article=46340ba1&opt=0

Originally Posted by 1K-SFO
Looks like UA/1763, the makeup flight, diverted to AUS for IAH airport conditions.
Luck was just not with me, it seems.

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