An external panel was found to be missing from a Boeing United Airlines flight after it landed in southern Oregon on Friday.
United Flight 433, which departed from San Francisco at 10:20 a.m., landed in Medford, Ore., just before noon. The external panel was determined to be missing from the underside of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft after it was parked at the gate at Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, according to United Airlines.
The aircraft, which was carrying 139 passengers and six crew members, did not declare an emergency, as there was no indication of damage during the flight.In a statement provided to The Hill, the company said it will conduct an investigation into the incident.