Southwest B737 at Columbus on Aug 26th 2017, damaged tyre on departure
Last Update: August 27, 2017 / 20:36:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 26, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-2803
Departure
Columbus, United States
Destination
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Aircraft Registration
N797MX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N716SW reached Fort Lauderdale with a delay of 3:45 hours.
The airport reported one of the nose wheel tyres lost its tread but remained inflated.
The airline reported a main tyre issue.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 26, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-2803
Departure
Columbus, United States
Destination
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Aircraft Registration
N797MX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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