Southwest B738 at Chicago on Jun 25th 2024, engine problem

Last Update: June 28, 2024 / 11:40:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 25, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine problem

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Flight number
WN-1042

Departure
Chicago Midway, United States

Destination
Montego Bay, Jamaica

Aircraft Registration
N8623F

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N8623F performing flight WN-1042 from Chicago Midway,IL (USA) to Montego Bay (Jamaica), was climbing out of Midway's runway 31C when the crew stopped the climb at 4000 feet advising ATC they needed to run some checklists and wanted to remain in the area. Subsequently the crew requested to divert to Chicago O'Hare,IL stating something needed to be checked out, they were not declaring emergency and no assistance was needed. The aircraft landed safely on O'Hare's runway 28C about 35 minutes after departure.

According to information The Aviation Herald received the crew received an engine (CFM56) overtemp indication.

A replacement Boeing 737-8 MAX registration N8819L reached Montego Bay with a delay of about 7:15 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 24 hours before returning to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
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N8623F
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 25, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Engine problem

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Flight number
WN-1042

Departure
Chicago Midway, United States

Destination
Montego Bay, Jamaica

Aircraft Registration
N8623F

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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