United Airlines Flight 173

United Airlines Flight 173. A Pilot Who Wouldn't Land (United Airlines Flight 173) DISASTER BREAKDOWN YouTube United Airlines flight 173, a DC-8-60, crashed when the engines flamed out due to fuel exhaustion while on approach to Portland Airport, Oregon, USA, killing 10 occupants; 179 survived the accident When the landing gear was lowered, a gear retraction cylinder failed, allowing the right main gear to fall into place

The Various Factors That Downed United Airlines Flight 173 On This Day In 1978
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United Airlines Flight 173 was a scheduled flight from John F 28, 1978 United Airlines Flight 173 scheduled to fly from John F

The Various Factors That Downed United Airlines Flight 173 On This Day In 1978

About 1815 Pacific standard time on December 28, 1978, United Airlines, Inc., Flight 173 crashed into a wooded, populated area of suburban Portland, Oregon, during an approach to the Portland International Airport On December 28, 1978, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 turbofan powered airplane operated by United Airlines and registered as N8082U, crashed into a wooded suburban area while on approach to Portland International Airport, Portland, Oregon. United Airlines flight 173, a DC-8-60, crashed when the engines flamed out due to fuel exhaustion while on approach to Portland Airport, Oregon, USA, killing 10 occupants; 179 survived the accident

Archive of 63 photographs of the crash of United Airlines Flight 173 United Airlines Flight 173. United Airlines, Flight 173, N8082U Portland, Oregon December 28, 1978 United Airlines Flight 173 crashed in a wooded area, southeast of PDX

United Airlines Flight 173 A Cabin Crew Perspective. 28, 1978 United Airlines Flight 173 scheduled to fly from John F It seemed like any other holiday flight — until something went terribly wrong.