Incident Boeing 737-700 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206151
 
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Date:Monday 12 February 2018
Time:07:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B737 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-700
Owner/operator:Southwest Airlines
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 139
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:John Wayne Airport -   United States of America
Phase: Pushback / towing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Santa Ana-John Wayne International Airport, CA (SNA/KSNA)
Destination airport:San Jose-Norman Y. Mineta International Airport (SJC/KSJC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Southwest Flight 2123 was evacuated after gropund crew reported a possible fire in the APU.

The emergency slides were deployed and the plane's 139 passengers and five crew members were all evacuated safely and the fire was extinguished. The incident was first reported around 7:30 p.m. 5 minor injuries were reported, but none requiring a hospital transport.

Sources:

- Eyewitness
- News
https://abc7news.com/travel/san-jose-bound-flight-forced-to-evacuate-at-orange-county-airport/3076417/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Feb-2018 07:54 Wods Added
14-Feb-2018 19:26 Captain Adam Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
13-May-2019 07:31 wods Updated [Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
13-May-2019 07:32 harro Updated [Source, Narrative]
20-Nov-2022 22:23 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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