Southwest B38M near Kona on Jul 24th 2022, smoke in cockpit

Last Update: July 25, 2022 / 15:00:06 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 24, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-304

Aircraft Registration
N8733M

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration N8733M performing flight WN-304 from Kona,HI to Las Vegas,NV (USA), was enroute at FL350 about 160nm northeast of Kona when the crew turned around and decided to divert to Honolulu,HI (USA) reporting smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft landed safely on Honolulu's runway 08L about 50 minutes later.

A replacement Boeing 737-8 MAX registration N8739L reached Las Vegas with a delay of about 3.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Honolulu about 21 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N8733M
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-8
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B38M
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
Jul 24, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-304

Aircraft Registration
N8733M

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

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