# Incident 19891121064879I: Boeing 72722, Albany, NY, November 21, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 21, 1989, 07:34 local time
- Place: Albany, NY
- Airport: Albany County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: UALA
- Location: 42.7491° N, 73.8020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALBANY INTL (ALB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7491&lon=-73.8020&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7020U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7020U-1993-04-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-22 (registry code 1384002, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 72722
- People aboard: 52
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 20,000 total, 3,000 in this make and model, 80 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891121064879I

## Narrative

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

A BAGGAGE CART CAME LOOSE AND ROLLED INTO FUSELAGE. TAXIED BACK TO GATE. HAD DENT AND CRACK IN SKIN.

## Other reports on N7020U (1)

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

- [Incident 19890816049629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890816049629I), Aug 16, 1989: Boeing 72722 (N7020U), Washington, DC, Minor damage. Bang on climb. NR3 engine epr dropped. Returned. Right side water servicing door missing. Fan blade damaged.

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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