Southwest B737 at St. Louis on Sep 26th 2019, blown tyre on landing causes flap and gear damage
Last Update: September 30, 2019 / 15:33:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-2291
Departure
Dallas Love, United States
Destination
Saint Louis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N740SW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The FAA reported the aircraft blew a right main gear tyre upon landing damaging gear and flaps. The damage was unknown, the occurrence was rated an incident.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-2291
Departure
Dallas Love, United States
Destination
Saint Louis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N740SW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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