Airline: Continental
Incident Date: Mar 28, 2007
Report Date: May 2007
Incident Type: Death
Animal: Cat
Brachycephalic: No Definition
Animal Age: 14 years
Flight Number: 667
Originating Airport: SEA (Seattle-Tacoma Intl)
Destination Airport: ANC (Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl)
Reporting Airport: ANC (Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl)
Report:
Flt #667 Seattle - Anchorage Cat - 14 yrs old / Male / Orange Tabby March 28, 2007 Breed: Amer. Shorthair Name:
Owner/Guardian
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Narrative Description: Description of the Incident: Customer traveled with two cats (separate kennels) to Anchorage and upon arrival, one was deceased in its crate.
March 2007 DOT Incident Report April 16, 2007 Page 2
Description of the Cause of the Incident: The customer refused to allow a necropsy be performed as she stated the cat was already being treated for cardiomyopathy and was 14 years old. Upon arrival, the customer agreed that Continental was not responsible for the death of the animal, due to the age and pre-existing condition of her cat.
Description of any corrective action taken: None. The death was not transit related. The animal died of a pre-existing condition.
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