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Boeing 737 N4528W

30 October 1969 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 30 October 1969, a Boeing 737 registered N4528W, operated by Western Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Phoenix, Arizona, United States. 113 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Incident
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Sky Harbor
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
N4528W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Denver, Colo
Aircraft damage
Minor
Light
Unknown/Not Reported
NTSB number
4-0044

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
113 0 0 0 113

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

R MLG OUTBOARD AXLE FAILED DUE FATIGUE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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