Southwest B737 near Kansas City on Oct 21st 2022, fuel filter problem

Last Update: October 22, 2022 / 15:36:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 21, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-1811

Aircraft Registration
N297WN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N297WN performing flight WN-1811 from Detroit,MI to Denver,CO (USA), was enroute at FL380 when the crew decided to divert to Kansas City,MO (USA) due to a problem with one of the fuel filters (engine CFM56). The aircraft landed safely on Kansas' runway 19L about 30 minutes later.

A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N931WN reached Denver with a delay of about 4 hours.

The airline reported the aircraft diverted to Kansas City due to concerns over a fuel filter.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N297WN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-7H4
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B737
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 21, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-1811

Aircraft Registration
N297WN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

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