No fatalities

24 Oct 2024: BOEING 737-9 — United Airlines — Houston, TX

Houston, TX, United States
SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 1778583330Data APIEditorial standards
BOEING 737-9
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Probable cause

Brake application before all three landing gears were on the ground, which caused the failure of the right main landing gear tires and resulted in tire fragments impacting the fuselage.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Tire casing — FailureDamaged/degradedFlight crew