# Incident 19860808047289I: Boeing 727, Reno, NV, August 8, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 8, 1986, 07:45 local time
- Place: Reno, NV
- Airport: Reno Cannon
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: UALA
- Location: 39.5296° N, 119.8138° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Reno, NV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5296&lon=-119.8138&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7004U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7004U-2017-03-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-22 (registry code 1384002, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1 (registry code 52044, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727
- People aboard: 33
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860808047289I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM RIGHT WHEEL WELL DURING TAXI AFTER LANDING. WASHDOWN FLUID FOUND IN WHEEL WELL.

## Other reports on N7004U (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19860417022929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860417022929I), Apr 17, 1986: Boeing 72722 (N7004U), Chicago, IL, Minor damage. During landing aircraft left main tires blew out. Antiskid was inoperative and deferred per minimum equipment list.

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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