Southwest B733 near Seattle on Oct 19th 2016, cracked windshield
Last Update: October 20, 2016 / 19:32:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 19, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-441
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Phoenix, United States
Aircraft Registration
N638SW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300
ICAO Type Designator
B733
A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N917WN reached Phoenix with a delay of 3.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 19, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-441
Departure
Seattle, United States
Destination
Phoenix, United States
Aircraft Registration
N638SW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300
ICAO Type Designator
B733
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