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Death Cat (3 years)
Flight UA 3743 From: BUF (Buffalo Niagara Intl) To: ORD (Chicago O'Hare Intl) Incident at: ORD (Chicago O'Hare Intl)
Incident Date: September 10, 2012 Report Date: November 2012

Report Details

INCIDENT #1: UA flight #3743 Buffalo to Chicago Cat / 3 yrs.old Female September 10, 2012 Name: Ariel

Owner/Guardian Redacted

NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION

Description of the Incident: Pet arrived Chicago deceased upon arrival.

Description of the Cause of the Incident: A necropsy was performed and the diagnosis was death as a result of several pre-existing conditions; i.e. hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, asthma, hepatitis, chronic pancreatitis, and myocardial fibrosis.

Description of any corrective action taken: None as the cause of death was not related to United Airlines’ handling.

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