Incident Boeing 737-8SH (WL) C-GLRN,
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Date:Monday 4 March 2019
Time:c. 21:15 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-8SH (WL)
Owner/operator:Sunwing Airlines
Registration: C-GLRN
MSN: 41353/6336
Year of manufacture:2017
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 85
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Los Cabos International Airport (MMSD) -   Mexico
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Victoria International Airport, BC (YYJ/CYYJ)
Destination airport:San Jose Cabo-Los Cabos Airport (SJD/MMSD)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by Sunwing Airlines, was conducting flight WG575 from Victoria Intl (CYYJ), BC to Los Cabos Intl (MMSD), México with 6 crew members and 79 passengers on board. Approximately 3 nm on final for runway 16 at MMSD, ATC cleared WG575 to land. As the aircraft approached the runway on short final, the flight crew observed a small corporate jet on the threshold of runway 16, and executed a missed approach. ATC was notified that there was a traffic on the runway, and the aircraft returned to land without further incident.

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Mar-2019 20:06 harro Added
08-Mar-2019 20:06 harro Updated [Date, Departure airport, Destination airport]

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