Boeing 737 N9072U
9 June 1972 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 9 June 1972 at about 16:00 local time, a Boeing 737 registered N9072U, operated by United Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during static near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. 37 people were on board and 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grtr Pittsburgh
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- N9072U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- United Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- Flushing, Ny → S
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0009
People
4 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33 |
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
PAX DEPLANED WITH PERSONAL BELONGINGS. MISC-UNDUE HASTE IN EVAC DUE BOMB THREAT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 1972 | Boeing 737 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 43 |
| 30 Dec 1972 | Boeing 737 | Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1973 | Boeing 737 | St.louis, Missouri, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1973 | Boeing 737 | W.yellowstne, Montana, United States | Western Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1973 | Boeing 737 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Boeing 737 | Missoula, Montana, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |