Incident Airbus A320-232 N413UA,
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Date:Friday 21 November 1997
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-232
Owner/operator:United Airlines
Registration: N413UA
MSN: 470
Year of manufacture:1994
Engine model:IAE V2527-A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD/KIAD) -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Washington-Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD/KIAD)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft returned to land at Washington-Dulles International Airport, USA after the no.1 engine fan cowls separated after takeoff.
It appeared that fan cowls were not correctly latched following engine maintanance.

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History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 April 1997 N413UA United Airlines 0 Newark, NJ non

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