Boeing 737 N9003U
31 December 1970 · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 December 1970 at about 12:02 local time, a Boeing 737 registered N9003U, operated by United Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during static near Washington, District of Columbia, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:02
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wash Natl Arpt
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- N9003U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- United Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → Knoxville, Tenn
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0080
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
EXPLOSION AND FIRE IN CABIN FROM UNDETERMINED SOURCE DURING OXYGEN SERVICING. PLTS AND PAX NOT ABD
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 1970 | Boeing 737 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1970 | Boeing 737 | Long Beach, California, United States | Western Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1970 | Boeing 737 | Newport News, Virginia, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1970 | Boeing 737 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1970 | Boeing 737 | Lynchburg, Virginia, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1970 | Boeing 737 | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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