N649UA

Unknown
Serious

BOEING 767-322S/N: 25286

Summary

On December 08, 2022, a Boeing 767-322 (N649UA) was involved in an accident near Newark, NJ. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 3 minor injuries, with 175 people uninjured out of 179 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: An inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence during descent.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA23LA093. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N649UA.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, December 8, 2022
NTSB Number
DCA23LA093
Location
Newark, NJ
Event ID
20221212106439
Coordinates
40.700601, -74.162973
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
3
Uninjured
175
Total Aboard
179

Probable Cause and Findings

An inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence during descent.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
25286
Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Year Built
1992
Model / ICAO
767-322B762
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
330
FAA Model
767-322

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
UNITED AIRLINES INC
Address
ATTN: TREASURER WILLIS TOWER
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# DCA23LA093