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| Date: | Wednesday 1 November 2023 |
| Time: | 20:07 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-924ER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N37468 |
| MSN: | 32836/4356 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS) |
| Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines flight UA2396, a Boeing 737-924ER, sustained a tail strike upon takeoff from runway 09 at Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS).
The flight returned for a safe landing, 25 minutes after takeoff.
There were no personal injuries.
Sources:
https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/united-airlines-flight-scrapes-tail-during-takeoff-logan-airport-officials-say/ZCVFHYLQLBAR3ISHSW3OV5XY34/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ua2396#32ac0fef
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Nov-2023 10:15 | gerard57 | Added |
| 02-Nov-2023 10:58 | harro | Updated |
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