N1833U

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. (CALA)Operatoron 1982-05-26Operator named in NTSB report
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. (CALA)Operatoron 1977-06-02Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 1982-05-26 Operator named in NTSB report
DOUGLAS DC10-10 Minor injury Part 121UNITED AIRLINES, INC.

Operated by UNITED AIRLINES (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case LAX82FA195
Incident · 1977-06-02 Operator named in NTSB report
DOUGLAS DC-10 No injuriesUNITED AIRLINES, INC.

Operated by UNITED AIR LINES INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case CHI77IA047

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

4 reports on file, 1995-03-01 – 1995-10-16.

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1995-10-16 Unresolved
ATA 2150

Part: ACM — MALFUNCTIONED (NR 1)

HOT BURNING AIR SMELL IN CABIN WITH PACKS ON. UNABLE TO ISOLATE SOURCE. PASSENGERS REPORTING BURNING EYES, NAUSEA, ETC. REPLACED NR 1 AIR CYCLE MACHINE AND ALL 3 COALESER BAGS. NO DEFECTS NOTED IN SHOP.

Source: SDR 95UAL900208
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1995-06-30 Unresolved
ATA 7321

Part: MEC — FAILED (NR 3 ENGINE)

RETURNED TO FIELD UNDER AMBER ALERT WITH NR 3 ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REPLACED MEC. SHOP INSPECTION OF MEC SHOWS EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE WITHIN THE CDP SENSOR, WHICH CAUSES A FUEL SCHEDULE SHIFT.

Source: SDR 95UAL900028
NO TEST · 1995-03-20 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: EEL LIGHT — DEFECTIVE (A ZONE MID LAV)

A ZONE RT EEL STRIP LIGHT FAILED OPERATIONAL CHECK. REPLACED EEL STRIP IN FRONT OF RT MID LAV.

Source: SDR 95UALD10028
OTHER · 1995-03-01 Unresolved
ATA 2721

Part: CABLES — LACK OF LUBE (RUDDER TRIM)

RUDDER AND RUDDER TRIM FROZE ON DESCENT. RUDDER WAS BROKEN LOOSE WITH HEAVY PRESSURE AND TRIM BECAME FREE DURING TAXIING IN HEAVY RAIN IN HNL. REPLACE RUDDER TRIM PUSH\PULL CABLE. INSPECTED AND LUBED AFT RUDDER QUADRANTS. CHECKED RUDDER PER MMOV.

Source: SDR 95UALD10022