Southwest B738 near Fresno on Jul 27th 2024, engine problem
Last Update: July 29, 2024 / 17:45:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 27, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-353
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Reno, United States
Aircraft Registration
N8646B
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported the crew performed a precautionary diversion due to engine performance issues.
A replacement Boeing 737-8 MAX registration N8729H reached Reno with a delay of 4.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Fresno about 46 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 27, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-353
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Reno, United States
Aircraft Registration
N8646B
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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