United Airlines Boeing 767-300 Hard Landing

On July 29, 2023, a United Airlines Boeing 767-300 performing flight from Newark to Houston landed hard on Houston, Texas’s runway 26L. No injuries were reported and the aircraft taxied to the gate. After visual inspection, it was clear that the. The aircraft received substantial damage since wrinkles were seen on the fuselage. According to some sources, the damage is so significant and since the plane is so old will most likely be scrapped.

Source: Avherald

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Steven Meyer

Master’s in Business Administration, Bachelor’s in Aerospace Engineering, Private Pilot License & Cat B1 and B2 Aircraft Type Maintenance Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 (CFM56) Certification. Experience in aviation with Airbus (A400M) and Embraer (KC390) in the Loads and Mass Properties departments, respectively. Flight Simulator Experience in A220, A320, A321, A340, A350, A380, B737, B747, B777, KC-390, C172 & V22 Osprey.

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