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| Date: | Sunday 29 June 2014 |
| Time: | c. 22:30 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-724 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N24706 |
| MSN: | 28767/47 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1998 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 101 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Wichita-Mid-Continent Airport, KS (ICT) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) |
| Santa Ana-John Wayne Airport, CA (SNA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Flight UA1463 from Chicago-O'Hare to Santa Ana, diverted to Wichita following the in-flight deplyment of an emergency slide inside the cabin.
The flight had departed O'Hare at 20:36 CDT and was en route at FL380 about 22:02 CDT when a descent was initiated. The airplane landed safely at 22:31 CDT.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160326132819/http://www.kwch.com/news/local-news/plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-wichita/26720798
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N24706/history/20140630/0119Z/KORD/KICT/tracklog
Media:
Great pic from Mike Schroeder on board @United flight 1463 shows emergency slide fully inflated inside plane pic.twitter.com/NJxT2UWTEU
— Brian Gregory (@KWCH12NDBrian) 30 juni 2014Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2014 06:26 | harro | Added |
| 30-Jun-2014 06:37 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Jun-2014 06:52 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
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