# N7260U: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: June 18, 2002
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7260U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7260U

## Aircraft that carried N7260U

- [Cancelled 2002-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7260U-2002-06-18): Boeing 727-222, S/N 21407, built 1978. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [United Air Lines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20AIR%20LINES%20INC), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7260U (5)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19980219006639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980219006639I), Feb 19, 1998: Boeing 727222 (N7260U), Omaha, NE. Narrative: on 02-19-98 uala flight 448, a Boeing 727-222 enroute des moines, IA to denver, co lost oil pressure in the #1 engine. The crew shut down the engine…
- [Incident 19900412015109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900412015109I), Apr 12, 1990: Boeing 727222 (N7260U), Portland, OR. Loud noise and vibration from NR3 engine. Shut down and landed. Aircraft ferried for repairs.
- [Incident 19890517028189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890517028189I), May 17, 1989: Boeing 727222 (N7260U), Des Moines, IA. Unsafe lights appeared on gear extension. Made a fly-by. Landed safely. Gear handle was not seated properly.
- [Incident 19870227012979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870227012979I), Feb 27, 1987: Boeing 727222 (N7260U), Washington, DC. Lost a system hydraulic fluid through wing flap selector valve crack. System not shut down as quantity was depleted
- [Incident 19780815037109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780815037109I), Aug 15, 1978: Boeing 727 (N7260U), Chicago, IL, Minor damage. Gear door warning lights came on during landing. Found drag link bolt assembly broken.

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