ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229951
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| Date: | Monday 14 October 2019 |
| Time: | 08:15 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-752 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Southwest Airlines |
| Registration: | N7847A |
| MSN: | 34297/1808 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 142 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Chicago-Midway Airport, IL (MDW/KMDW) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, TX (AUS/KAUS) |
| Chicago-Midway Airport, IL (MDW/KMDW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Southwest Airlines flight WN4448, a Boeing 737-700, reportedly suffered blown tires on landing on runway 31C at Midway Airport. The aircraft stopped on a taxiway, where all passengers deplaned.
In a statement, Southwest Airlines said that the “aircraft experienced a hydraulic issue following landing.”
Sources:
https://abc7chicago.com/travel/plane-evacuated-at-midway-airport-for-mechanical-issue;-no-one-injured/5617791/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/wn4448#227853ae
Media:
Emergency landing at Midway Airport. Southwest Airlines flight 4448 reportedly had tires blow out. SWA says the plane experienced a hydraulic issue following landing. Passengers moved onto buses and taken to terminal. No injuries. @fox32news pic.twitter.com/rfCbFrUwjf
— Joanie Lum FOX 32 (@JoanieLum) October 14, 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2019 15:01 | harro | Added |
| 14-Oct-2019 15:03 | harro | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 14-Oct-2019 15:05 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative] |
| 14-Oct-2019 15:37 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-Oct-2019 16:23 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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