Southwest B738 at Oklahoma City on Jun 19th 2024, low altitude alert
Last Update: June 21, 2024 / 10:57:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 19, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-4069
Departure
Las Vegas, United States
Destination
Oklahoma City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N8555Z
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The FAA reported: "After an automated warning sounded, an air traffic controller alerted the crew of Southwest Airlines Flight 4069 that the aircraft had descended to a low altitude nine miles away from Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City. The FAA will investigate."
The airline reported they are in contact with the FAA regarding the irregularities on the approach.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 19, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-4069
Departure
Las Vegas, United States
Destination
Oklahoma City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N8555Z
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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