Southwest B738 at Baltimore on Sep 6th 2019, unusual odour on board

Last Update: September 6, 2019 / 20:23:22 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 6, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-1395

Aircraft Registration
N8507C

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N8507C performing flight WN-1395 from Baltimore,MD to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 125 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing out of Baltimore's runway 15R when the crew stopped the climb at 4000 feet reporting an unusual odour on board. The aircraft returned to Baltimore for a safe landing on runway 10 about 15 minutes after departure.

The airline reported the aircraft returned due to an unusual odour. A visual inspection did not reveal any anomaly, nonetheless, a replacement aircraft was provided.

A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N250WN is estimated to reach Los Angeles with a delay of 90 minutes.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N8507C
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-800
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 6, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-1395

Aircraft Registration
N8507C

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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