United B737 at Vail on Dec 23rd 2012, turbulence injures flight attendant
Last Update: December 26, 2012 / 18:59:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 23, 2012
Classification
Accident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-112
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Vail, United States
Aircraft Registration
N17730
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
Metars:
KEGE 232250Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 01/M09 A3001
KEGE 232150Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 M02/M09 A3003
KEGE 232050Z 00000KT 10SM SCT045 00/M11 A3004
KEGE 231950Z 00000KT 10SM FEW020 SCT045 M03/M10 A3007
KEGE 231850Z 00000KT 10SM -SN FEW020 SCT043 OVC180 M06/M12 A3010
KEGE 231750Z 00000KT 10SM VCSH SCT100 OVC180 M09/M12 A3011
KEGE 231650Z 00000KT 10SM VCSH SCT100 OVC180 M09/M13 A3011
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 23, 2012
Classification
Accident
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-112
Departure
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Destination
Vail, United States
Aircraft Registration
N17730
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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