Accident Boeing 747-122 N4729U, Thursday 9 January 1992
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Date:Thursday 9 January 1992
Time:05:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B741 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-122
Owner/operator:United Airlines
Registration: N4729U
MSN: 19926/206
Year of manufacture:1973
Engine model:P&W JT9D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 235
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Accident
Location:near Narita -   Japan
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
One passenger sustained serious injuries after the aircraft encountered turbulence.

Sources:

NTSB LAX92WA091

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

3 March 1986 N4729U United Airlines 0 Honolulu, HI non
Turbulence

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