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| Date: | Sunday 20 January 2013 |
| Time: | 04:15 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-924ER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N34460 |
| MSN: | 37200/4224 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF/KBUF) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Buffalo Niagara International Airport |
| Buffalo Niagara International Airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A United Airlines 737 was substantially damaged after strong winds moved the nose of the plane into a fuel tanker at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport early Sunday morning 20 January 2013.
Sources:
https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/article/197045/37/Wind-Blows-United-Jet-into-Fuel-Tanker-at-Airport
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2013 06:15 | gerard57 | Added |
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