Accident · 2025-06-08
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-06-08
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BOEING 737 (N27266)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- United Airlines
Probable cause
The abrupt application of brakes during taxi, which resulted in a sudden stop and caused a flight attendant to sustain a serious injury.
Source: NTSB case DCA25LA230Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 47 | Class 1 (2024-12-11) | 6,925 total · 2,411 in this make/model · 2,981 as PIC · 230 last 90 days |
| Co-pilot | — | — | 48 | Class 1 (2025-08-09) | 5,156 total · 1,837 in this make/model · 328 as PIC · 228 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.