Boeing 737 N9044U
5 May 1974 · Birmingham, Alabama, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 5 May 1974 at about 15:27 local time, a Boeing 737 registered N9044U, operated by United Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Birmingham, Alabama, United States. 37 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:27
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Birmingham Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- N9044U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- United Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Atlanta, Ga → S
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0011
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
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
HYD LINE, BOEING 65-44510-1291. R REVERSER FAILEDTO DEPLOY. R MN WHL STRUCK VASI LT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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