# Incident 20030204002659I: Boeing 737724, Omaha, NE, February 4, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 4, 2003, 10:15 local time
- Place: Omaha, NE
- Airport: Eppley Airfield
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: CALA
- Location: 41.3032° N, 95.8941° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at EPPLEY AIRFIELD (OMA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3032&lon=-95.8941&mi=10
- Aircraft: N14704, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14704) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 737-724 (registry code 13844BY, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-724) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: CFM International CFM56 series (registry code 13802, https://openairdocs.org/engine/cfm-international-cfm56-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737724
- People aboard: 41
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030204002659I

## Narrative

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

(-23) CONTINENTAL AIRLINES FLIGHT 309 ENROUTE FROM CLEVELAND, OH. TO SAN FRANCISCO, CA. DIVERTED INTO OMAHA, NE. THE CREW SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN AND LANDED AT OMAHA, AFTER THE NUMBER TWO (RIGHT) ENGINE OIL QUANTITY AT CRUISE (FL390) WENT TO ZERO, AND THE OIL PRESSURE STARTED TO FLUCTUATE. CONTRACT MAINTENANCE CHANGED THE STARTER/GENERATOR WHICH HAD FAILED.

## Other reports on N14704 (3)

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

- [Incident 20070727016479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070727016479I), Jul 27, 2007: Boeing 737724 (N14704), Newark, NJ, Minor damage. (-23) At 1625E Continental airlines flight number 881, a B-737-724, N14704, s/n 28765, was pushed back from gate number 73 for departure. While being pulled…
- [Incident 20030518011059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030518011059I), May 18, 2003: Boeing 737724 (N14704), Omaha, NE. (-23) Continental airlines flight 1834 was enroute from phoenix, ax., to newark, NJ., when the right engine pressurization system failed. The aircraft diverted…
- [Incident 20010814028289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010814028289I), Aug 14, 2001: Boeing 737724 (N14704), Newark, NJ. (-23) After landing r/w 4 rt pilot was instructed to make a left turn onto taxi way k then to turn rt onto taxiway papa to hold short of runway 4 left the…

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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