Southwest B737 near Oakland on Apr 11th 2017, blown tyre
Last Update: April 13, 2017 / 19:43:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
                    Date of incident
                    
                        Apr 11, 2017                    
                
                    Classification
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Incident                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Airline
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Southwest Airlines                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Flight number
                    
                                                                                    
                            
                            WN-4266                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Departure
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        Denver, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Destination
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        San Francisco, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Registration
                    
                        
                            
                                
                            
                            N7846A                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Type
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Boeing                            737-700                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    ICAO Type Designator
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            B737                            
                        
                    
                    
                
The runway was closed for about 30 minutes.
Incident Facts
                    Date of incident
                    
                        Apr 11, 2017                    
                
                    Classification
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Incident                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Airline
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Southwest Airlines                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    Flight number
                    
                                                                                    
                            
                            WN-4266                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Departure
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        Denver, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Destination
                    
                                                                                    
                                                        San Francisco, United States                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Registration
                    
                        
                            
                                
                            
                            N7846A                                                            
                                                                        
                
                    Aircraft Type
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            Boeing                            737-700                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                    ICAO Type Designator
                    
                        
                        
                            
                            B737                            
                        
                    
                    
                
                        
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