Southwest B38M near Nashville on Nov 5th 2024, engine shut down in flight

Last Update: November 6, 2024 / 20:43:19 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 5, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-203

Aircraft Registration
N8727M

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration N8727M performing flight WN-203 from Birmingham,AL to Chicago Midway,IL (USA), was enroute at FL340 over Nashville,TN (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Nashville after they needed to shut one of the engines (LEAP) down. The aircraft landed safely on Nashville's runway 20L about 35 minutes later.

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
Registration mark
N8727M
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-8
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B38M
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 5, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-203

Aircraft Registration
N8727M

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX

ICAO Type Designator
B38M

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