CHI79DA080

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 727 · Cimarron, NM · September 15, 1979

Incident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 15, 1979
Place
Cimarron, NM · CIMARRON, NM
Injuries
1 serious, 111 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7444UBoeing 727
Status
Completed · report May 2, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
132877

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0021  79/9/15  NR.CIMARRON,NM        BOEING 727          CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1400                    N7444U              PX-  0  1108                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        OPERATOR - UNITED AIR LINES,INC.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN DIEGO,CA                CHICAGO,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- ELDERLY PAX FELL IN LAVATORY & BROKE ANKLE.PAX & CREW RPRTD NO TURBULENCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7444U
Reported as
Boeing 727
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
No damage