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Author NTSB
Title NTSB - Brief of Accident LAX99LA291 B733 WAKE incident
Summary On 2 September 1999, a United Airlines Boeing 737-300 experienced sudden roll and uncommanded Autopilot disconnect, in the cruise at FL240, due to an encounter with wake vortex from a preceding MD11 on a similar track which had climbed through the level of the 737 with minimum lateral separation 11.5nm ahead.
Category Accident_and_Serious_Incident_Reports
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