Safety Report – 12/17/2007

Date & Time: 12/17/2007 02:20
Location: Newark, NJ
Aircraft Type: Boeing 727-200 Registration: N615PA
Operator: Paradigm Air
Phase: Standing
Damage: Unknown
Injuries & Fatalities: none
Description: While parked at the ramp, a cargo container punctured a hole in the fuselage near the cargo hold

Date & Time: 12/14/2007 17:02
Location: Decatur, IL
Aircraft Type: Boeing PT-17 Kaydet (A75N1) Registration: N62159
Phase: Landing
Damage: Substantial
Injuries & Fatalities: none
Description: Aircraft after landing, went nose down onto the runway and struck the propeller.
Weather: SPECI 1705Z WIND CALM VIS10 CLR 00/06 A3036


Date & Time: 12/14/2007 21:51
Location: Chicago, IL
Aircraft Type: Boeing 777-222/ER Registration: N220UA
Operator: United Airlines Flight: UAL836
Phase: Approach
Damage: None
Injuries & Fatalities: 1 unknown injury
Description: While on final declared an emergency due to smoke in the cabin, landed safely, evacuated via chutes on the taxiway. One person on board reported with unknown injuries and transported to the hospital

Source: FAA
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