# Incident 19920421013719I: Boeing 727222, Sioux City, IA, April 21, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 21, 1992, 12:50 local time
- Place: Sioux City, IA
- Airport: Sioux Gateway
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: UALA
- Location: 42.5000° N, 96.4003° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sioux City, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5000&lon=-96.4003&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7283U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7283U-2002-05-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-222 (registry code 1384073, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-222) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1 (registry code 52044, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727222
- People aboard: 15
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920421013719I

## Narrative

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

HIGH WIND AND SLICK RUNWAY CAUSED AIRCRAFT TO SLIDE TO EDGE OF RUNWAY. STUCK IN SNOW. PASSENGERS TAKEN TO TERMINAL.

## Other reports on N7283U (1)

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

- [Incident 19860809059799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860809059799I), Aug 9, 1986: Boeing 727222 (N7283U), Reno, NV. Aborted takeoff after engine failure light came on. Returned to the gate. Engine had ingested tire tread.

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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