Accident · 1992-07-02

NTSB case CHI92LA206 · BOEING 727-200 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 1992-07-02
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: BOEING 727-200 (N7467U)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: UNITED AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): UNITED AIRLINES

Probable cause

THE CAPTAIN'S DELAY IN ISSUING INSTRUCTIONS TO THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TO TAKE THEIR SEATS, AND HIS POOR CREW COORDINATION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE TURBULENCE IN CLOUDS.

Source: NTSB case CHI92LA206

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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