- Date
- December 13, 1968
- Place
- Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
- Injuries
- 113 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7217UBoeing 720
- Status
- Completed · report February 18, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 192073
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0025 68/12/13 CHICAGO,ILL BOEING 720 CR- 0 0 7 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 2010 N7217U PX- 0 0106 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - OHARE OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN REMARKS- DAMAGED FUSELAGE IN NOSE WHEEL AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7217U
- Reported as
- Boeing 720
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Ohare
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