Accident · 2016-06-26
What the record says
- Event date
- 2016-06-26
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BOEING 737 (N69806)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- UNITED AIR LINES INC
Probable cause
the improper placement of the coffee pot on the beverage cart and failure to use a safe-pour lid.
Source: NTSB case DCA16CA193Flight crew
No flight-crew details recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.