Southwest B737 at Orlando on Nov 22nd 2023, blew tyre on landing
Last Update: November 23, 2023 / 20:32:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-915
Departure
Austin, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N208WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
Airport ICAO Code
KMCO
The aircraft is still on the ground in Orlando about 27 hours after landing.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT BLEW A TIRE ON LANDING CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE WING, ORLANDO, FLORIDA." and rated the damage "MINOR".
Metars:
KMCO 221953Z 24016G24KT 9SM FEW031 OVC042 25/21 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02500206=
KMCO 221853Z 26012KT 10SM FEW035 OVC046 26/21 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB13E20 SLP122 P0000 T02560206=
KMCO 221753Z 23011KT 10SM FEW034 OVC055 28/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02780194 10278 20211 58026=
KMCO 221653Z 21011G20KT 10SM FEW032 SCT048 BKN070 BKN250 28/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02780194=
KMCO 221553Z 20011G19KT 10SM BKN048 OVC250 26/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02560189=
KMCO 221453Z 20013G21KT 10SM BKN060 BKN250 25/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02500194 53001=
KMCO 221353Z 20012G20KT 10SM FEW065 SCT200 BKN250 24/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02440194=
KMCO 221253Z 17010KT 10SM FEW065 BKN250 22/19 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02220194=
KMCO 221153Z 19009KT 10SM BKN060 BKN250 21/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02110189 10217 20194 53004=
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-915
Departure
Austin, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N208WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
Airport ICAO Code
KMCO
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