Southwest Airlines Flight 3695
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| Incident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 7 April 2024 |
| Summary | Cowling fell apart, Engine failure on takeoff; under investigation |
| Site | Denver International Airport, Denver, United States |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 737-800 |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines |
| Registration | N8668A |
| Flight origin | Denver International Airport, Denver, United States |
| Destination | William P. Hobby Airport, Houston, United States |
| Occupants | 141 |
| Passengers | 135 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Survivors | 141 (all) |
Southwest Airlines Flight 3695 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight from Denver to Houston. Minutes into takeoff, the civilian airliner suffered an engine failure on takeoff due to cowling that broke off. The plane returned to Denver International Airport.[1]
Aircraft[edit]
The aircraft was a Boeing 737-800 first delivered to Southwest Airlines in May 2015.[2][3][4]
Passengers and crew[edit]
All passengers and crew on board were reported safe with none suffering any injuries.[5][6][7]
See also[edit]
- 2024 in aviation
- List of incidents and accidents involving commercial aircraft
- Aviation accidents and incidents
- Denver, Colorado
- Aviation accidents and incidents
References[edit]
- ↑ Faguy, Ana. "Southwest Emergency Landing Follows Engine Cover Ripping Off Plane (Watch)". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ "Airfleets information".
- ↑ "Incident Boeing 737-8H4 (WL) N8668A". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ Flightradar24. "Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map". Flightradar24. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ "'We all felt a kind of a bump, jolt': Engine cover rips open as Southwest flight takes off from DIA". Denver 7 Colorado News (KMGH). 2024-04-07. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ Chasan, Aliza (2024-04-07). "Engine covering falls off Boeing plane, strikes wing flap during Southwest Airlines flight Denver takeoff - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ↑ Nesi, Chris (2024-04-07). "Terrifying video shows engine of Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 ripping apart during takeoff". New York Post. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
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