# NTSB Accident LAX96LA222
> **Boeing 737-322** · 1996-06-07 · SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX96LA222
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06027
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-06-07
- **Location:** SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.609786, -122.380699
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 220
- **Total aboard:** 220
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boeing
- **Model:** 737-322
- **Registration:** N371UA
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

inadequate visual lookout by the United Airlines tug driver during the pushback operation.  Contributing factors were: the driver's reduced ability to observe the American B-767 due to the nighttime condition, and United Airlines management's failure to ensure that safety procedures were followed.

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