Southwest B733 at Las Vegas on Sep 11th 2014, flaps problems

Last Update: September 12, 2014 / 20:02:11 GMT/Zulu time

Bookmark this article
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 11, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Flaps problem

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Flight number
WN-4748

Departure
San Diego, United States

Destination
Las Vegas, United States

Aircraft Registration
N609SW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N609SW performing flight WN-4748 from San Diego,CA to Las Vegas,NV (USA) with 114 people on board, was on approach to Las Vegas' runway 25L cleared for a visual approach descending through 4000 feet when the crew reported they had "a little flaps situation", were on the go and would come around for another approach. The aircraft climbed to 7000 feet, positioned for another approach to runway 25R and landed safely.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N609SW
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
FigkdgijggmjkAjgn Subscribe to unlock
Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
737-3H4
Number of Seats
EAe Subscribe to unlock
ICAO Aircraft Type
B733
Year of Manufacture
Ehdn Subscribe to unlock
Serial Number
heAA Subscribe to unlock
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Lbpdbj Subscribe to unlock
Engine Count
Subscribe to unlock
Engine Manufacturer
Ihqlbghkl Subscribe to unlock
Engine Model
Ebkcgighicfl Subscribe to unlock
Engine Type
IedAgAiAb Subscribe to unlock
Main Owner
InmepgmhmlplndeA pqmjmcjqdbiegp hqgpfgbhplqmedfgleigfld ielhljbeqkmkbegm Aegb bnmkb jd Subscribe to unlock
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 11, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Flaps problem

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Flight number
WN-4748

Departure
San Diego, United States

Destination
Las Vegas, United States

Aircraft Registration
N609SW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source

You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.

Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!

Subscribe now
Are you a subscriber? Login
Subscribe

Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.

Compare our plans

Send tip

Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.

Send tip

Related articles

Newest articles

Subscribe today

Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.

Pick your plan and subscribe

Partner

Blockaviation logo

A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.

ELITE Logo

ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.

Blue Altitude Logo

Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.

AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American Airlines
United
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways