Southwest B38M near Nashville on Nov 5th 2024, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: November 6, 2024 / 20:43:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 5, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-203
Departure
Birmingham, United States
Destination
Chicago Midway, United States
Aircraft Registration
N8727M
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
The airline reported the crew received a maintenance indication prompting them to shut the engine down. Another aircraft took them to Chicago.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration N8322X reached Chicago with a delay of about 2:15 hours.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 20 hours before resuming service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 5, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-203
Departure
Birmingham, United States
Destination
Chicago Midway, United States
Aircraft Registration
N8727M
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
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