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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.
United Airlines Trip 4: near Hecla: Wyoming: Boeing 247D: The pilot is believed to lost spatial awareness and crashed into terrain. May 6, 1935 5 8 8 TWA Flight 6: near Atlanta: Missouri: Douglas DC-2: The aircraft crashed into terrain due to low visibility. February 23, 1934 8 0 0 1934 United Airlines Boeing 247 crash
United Airlines Flight 663 incident; United Airlines Flight 696; United Air Lines Flight 736; United Airlines Flight 811; United Air Lines Flight 823; United Airlines Flight 826; United Air Lines Flight 859; United Airlines Flight 863; United Airlines Flight 976; 2006 O'Hare International Airport runway incursion; United Express Flight 2415 ...
The list of aircraft accidents and incidents caused by structural failures summarizes notable accidents and incidents such as the 1933 United Airlines Chesterton Crash due to a bombing and a 1964 B-52 test that landed after the vertical stabilizer broke off. Loss of structural integrity during flight can be caused by: faulty design
by year as List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft; by airline; by category. If the aircraft crashed on land, it will be listed under a continent and a country. If the aircraft crashed on a body of water, it will be listed under that body of water (unless that body of water is part of the area of a country).
This list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft includes notable events that have a corresponding Wikipedia article. Entries in this list involve passenger or cargo aircraft that are operating commercially and meet this list's size criteria—passenger aircraft with a seating capacity of at least 10 passengers, or commercial cargo aircraft of at least 20,000 lb (9,100 kg).
c. 1,700 (including 92 on aircraft; 2,763 total combined with United Airlines Flight 175) c. 6,000–25,000 (combined with United Airlines Flight 175) [a] 0 American Airlines Flight 11: 1 World Trade Center (North Tower), New York City, New York: One of four flights involved in the September 11 attacks. 2. September 11, 2001
The US Code of Federal Regulations defines an accident as "an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in which any person suffers death or serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage;" an incident as "an occurrence ...