Boeing 737 N9016U
28 February 1977 · Flushing, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 February 1977 at about 15:37 local time, a Boeing 737 registered N9016U, operated by United Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during in flight near Flushing, New York, United States. 67 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:37
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Flushing, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- N9016U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- United Air Lines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Cleveland, Oh → Flushing, Ny
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 4-0012
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
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
FLAP ASYMMETRY CABLE BROKE AT CHANGE OF DIRECTION PULLEY IN L WHEEL WELL AREA.P/N GF-10987-549.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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