| Date: | Tuesday 7 October 2003 |
| Time: | 10:57 LT |
| Type: | Boeing 777-222ER |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N222UA |
| MSN: | 28278/286 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 179 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO) |
| Destination airport: | Tokyo (JRAA) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:
Probable Cause: the failure of the taxiing Boeing 777's flight crew to maintain clearance from a Boeing 777 that was being pushed back from the gate. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the local ramp controller to caution either aircrew of a possible movement conflict.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | LAX04LA007 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 2 years and 2 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB LAX04LA007
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 12-Oct-2022 18:19 |
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