Alaska B738 near Las Vegas on Jan 22nd 2013, first officer incapacitated
Last Update: January 23, 2013 / 19:59:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 22, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Alaska Airlines
Flight number
AS-606
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Las Vegas, United States
Aircraft Registration
N597AS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline confirmed the first officer suffered a medical problem and was incapacitated, the captain landed the aircraft safely.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 22, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Alaska Airlines
Flight number
AS-606
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Las Vegas, United States
Aircraft Registration
N597AS
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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