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| Date: | Monday 23 October 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8H4 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Southwest Airlines |
| Registration: | N8611F |
| MSN: | 36892/4367 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX/KPHX) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX/KPHX) |
| Louisville International Airport, KY (SDF/KSDF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Southwest Airlines Flight WN766, a Boeing 737-800, routing PHX-SDF, returned to gate after a power pack in a passenger bag began to smoke. The power pack was placed in a containment bag. The containment bag was removed from the aircraft and given to the airline manager on duty.
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jan-2019 14:21 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:21 | harro | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:23 | harro | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:23 | harro | Updated [Location, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:25 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:26 | harro | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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