Southwest B737 near Los Angeles on Jul 21st 2023, hydraulic failure
Last Update: July 22, 2023 / 16:18:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 21, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-1397
Departure
Sacramento, United States
Destination
Burbank, United States
Aircraft Registration
N960WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The airline reported a potential mechanical issue.
A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N7747C departed Los Angeles about 2 hours after landing and "hopped" to Burbank subsequently resuming the remaining sectors of WN-1397.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Los Angeles about 21 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 21, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hydraulic failure
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-1397
Departure
Sacramento, United States
Destination
Burbank, United States
Aircraft Registration
N960WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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