Southwest B737 at Las Vegas on May 23rd 2016, control issue
Last Update: May 24, 2016 / 21:37:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 23, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-4077
Departure
Las Vegas, United States
Destination
Ontario, United States
Aircraft Registration
N905WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N552WN reached Ontario with a delay of 2.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft resumed service after about 15 hours on the ground.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 23, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-4077
Departure
Las Vegas, United States
Destination
Ontario, United States
Aircraft Registration
N905WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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