What: United Airlines Boeing 737-800 en route from Sacramento to Houston Where: Sacramento When: January 21, 2012 6:00 a.m. Who: 0 injuries Why: On takeoff, the plane suffered a bird strike which damaged an engine. The plane landed, and passengers disembarked. Passengers were provided alternatives, but the United Airlines Boeing is out of commission... »
Archive for January 21st, 2012
Southwest Airlines Pressurization issue over Baltimore
Saturday, January 21st, 2012
What: Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-500 en route from Baltimore,MD to Newark,NJ Where: Baltimore When: Jan 21st 2012 Why: At 10,000 feet, the flight developed pressurization problems. Pilots returned to Baltimore over ATC’s suggestion that they continue. They made a safe landing. »
UTAir Left Engine and Reserve Pilot Shut Down.
Saturday, January 21st, 2012
What: UTair Boeing 757 en route from Bangkok to Novosibirsk Where: en route Who: 1 fatality Why: While en route, one of the crew became ill, and the pilot intended to land in Chengdu. However, three things occurred: reserve pilot Sergei Golev, 44, had a heart attack. A cardiologist who was a passenger tried... »























