Southwest B733 near Columbus on Jul 22nd 2014, cargo smoke indication

Last Update: July 24, 2014 / 22:36:05 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 22, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-424

Aircraft Registration
N657SW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N657SW performing flight WN-424 (callsign SWA-9015) from Baltimore,MD to Chicago Midway,IL (USA) with 49 passengers and 5 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 15nm northwest of Columbus,OH when the crew received a forward cargo smoke indication and decided to divert to Columbus for a safe landing. The aircraft vacated the runway, stopped on the taxiway, then the occupants were evacuated via slides. Attending emergency services found no trace of fire, heat or smoke.

A replacement Boeing 737-700 reached Chicago as flight WN-9015 with a delay of 3 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N657SW
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-3L9
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
B733
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
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Engine Type
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 22, 2014

Classification
Incident

Flight number
WN-424

Aircraft Registration
N657SW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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