PORTLAND, Ore. — A post-flight evaluation exposed a missingouton panel on an older Boeing 737-800 that had simply showedup at its location in southern Oregon on Friday after flying from San Francisco, authorities stated, the mostcurrent in a series of current occurrences including airplane made by the business.
United Flight 433 left San Francisco at 10: 20 a.m. and landed at Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport in Medford soon previously midday, according to FlightAware. The airport’s director, Amber Judd, stated the aircraft landed securely without event and the external panel was found missingouton throughout a post-flight examination. No injuries were reported.
The airport stoppedbriefly operations to check the runway and airfield for particles, Judd stated, and none was discovered.
Judd stated she thought the United ground team or pilots doing a regular examination before the next flight were the ones who discovered the missingouton panel.
A United Airlines representative stated through e-mail that the flight was bring 139 guests and 6 team members, and no emergencysituation was stated duetothefactthat there was no sign of the damage throughout the flight.
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