✈️ Incident Update — Safe Return to LAX

United Airlines Flight #UA2127 safely returned to Los Angeles after the crew identified an issue with one of the aircraft’s engines.

🔍 Flight data:
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2026-03-02: United Airlines Boeing 787-9 (N24972, *2018) was safely evacuated after flt #UA2127 to New York-EWR returned to land runway 25L at Los Angeles-Intl AP(KLAX), CA and smoke billowing from engine #1. All occupants evacuated safely on the southern ramp.
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Map of the St. Louis area showing the position and track of the aircraft described in the post.

🇺🇸 N17126 - Boeing 757 224/W - United Airlines UAL2127/UA2127 (SEA-LAX-EWR) - 5.0 mi away @ 37800 ft, heading ENE at 583 mph. Spotted 2x before! [03:24:59 PM CDT] #A11FA1 #N17126 #B752 #UNITED #UAL2127 #UA2127 #ADSB #ADSBbot