Accident · 2003-10-07

NTSB case LAX04LA007 · Boeing 777-22B · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 2003-10-07
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Boeing 777-22B (N222UA)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: UNITED AIRLINES, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): UNITED AIRLINES INC

Probable cause

the failure of the taxiing Boeing 777's flight crew to maintain clearance from a Boeing 777 that was being pushed back from the gate. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the local ramp controller to caution either aircrew of a possible movement conflict.

Source: NTSB case LAX04LA007

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.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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