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United Airlines

Death Cat (20 years)
Flight 616 From: IAH (George Bush Intercontinental/Houston) To: IAD (Washington Dulles International) Incident at: DCA (Ronald Reagan Washington National)
Incident Date: May 20, 2013 Report Date: July 2013

Report Details

INCIDENT #2: UA flight #616 Houston to Washington National Airport Cat / 20 yr. old Male May 20, 2013 Name: Fatman

Owner/Guardian Redacted

NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION

Description of the Incident: Pet arrived Washington DC deceased upon arrival.

Description of the Cause of the Incident: A necropsy was not performed although vet was authorized… cause of death deemed natural causes due to age. Companion animal was okay so mechanical issues were ruled out. We paid for a cremation for the family.

Description of any corrective action taken: None as the cause of death suspected due to age.

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