ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76354
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| Date: | Saturday 14 August 2010 |
| Time: | 10:35 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N4..UA |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 149 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | New York-La Guardia Airport, NY (LGA/KLGA) |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After arrival of flight UA611 at Chicago O'Hare a Fire Alarm was noticed for the cargo hold when many of the passengers had already deplaned.
Following procedure, the crew (2 pilots and 3 flight attendants) decided to deplane 40 of the 144 passengers using emergency slides.
Sources:
http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/08/united-airlines-ohare-international-airport-chicago-evacuation.html
https://www.luchtvaartnieuws.nl/home?ID=35986 (Dutch)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EGG8T4xfDY&feature=player_embedded (video)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Aug-2010 15:16 | Tom Pouce | Added |
| 15-Aug-2010 15:17 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
| 15-Aug-2010 16:39 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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