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United Air Lines Flight 629, registration N37559 and dubbed Mainliner Denver, was a Douglas DC-6B aircraft that was blown up on November 1, 1955, by a dynamite bomb placed in the checked luggage. The explosion occurred over Weld County , Colorado , 8 miles east of Longmont , Colorado , United States, at 7:03 p.m. local time , [ 1 ] [ 3 ] while ...
On July 17, 1996, at approximately 8:31 p.m. EDT, twelve minutes after takeoff, the Boeing 747-100 serving the flight exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York. [2]: 1 All 230 people on board died in the crash; it is the third-deadliest aviation accident in U.S. history.
United Airlines Flight 811 was a regularly scheduled international flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, with intermediate stops at Honolulu and Auckland. On February 24, 1989, the Boeing 747-122 serving the flight experienced a cargo-door failure in flight shortly after leaving Honolulu.
A United flight from Houston to Fort Myers, Texas, was forced turn around Monday after one of the plane’s engines caught fire. Several of the 167 passengers aboard the Boeing 737 took video ...
Flight path of United Airlines Flight 328. On February 20, 2021, United Airlines Flight 328 (UA328/UAL328), a scheduled U.S. domestic passenger flight from Denver to Honolulu, suffered what was technically ruled a contained engine failure [2] despite shedding large pieces of debris, approximately four minutes after takeoff from Denver International Airport (DEN).
A United Airlines flight departing from San Francisco International Airport was diverted after takeoff Thursday due to a tire that fell off and crashed into a parking lot, damaging several cars.
In March, a Japan-bound United flight lost one of its main landing tires seconds after takeoff from San Francisco International Airport. The tire landed in an employee parking lot and damaged ...
United Airlines Flight 2885: Romulus: Michigan: Douglas DC-8-54F: The aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff due to an excessive stabilizer trim setting; contributing to the accident was the captain's decision to allow the flight engineer to perform the takeoff. August 11, 1982 1 16 273 Pan Am Flight 830: Pacific Ocean, inbound to Honolulu ...