N73270

Unknown
Serious

BOEING 737-824S/N: 31632

Summary

On August 19, 2022, a Boeing 737-824 (N73270) was involved in an accident near Pharisburg, OH. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 169 people uninjured out of 170 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The airplane’s inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA22LA188. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N73270.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 19, 2022
NTSB Number
DCA22LA188
Location
Pharisburg, OH
Event ID
20220825105801
Coordinates
40.337574, -83.287203
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
169
Total Aboard
170

Probable Cause and Findings

The airplane’s inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
31632
Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Year Built
2001
Model / ICAO
737-824
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
149
FAA Model
737-824

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
UNITED AIRLINES INC
Address
233 S WACKER DR
City
CHICAGO
State / Zip Code
IL 60606-7147
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA22LA188