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| Date: | Monday 9 January 1989 |
| Time: | 14:58 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-222 |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N7298U |
| MSN: | 20771/215 |
| Engine model: | P&W JT8D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 387 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: IMPROPER PLACEMENT OF THE 727 ON THE RAMP AND THE FAILURE OF THE 747 CREW TO MAINTAIN SEPARATION.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC89IA032
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 13:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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