Incident Boeing 737-8H4 (WL) N8630B,
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Date:Friday 1 December 2023
Time:11:26 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-8H4 (WL)
Owner/operator:Southwest Airlines
Registration: N8630B
MSN: 42521/4914
Year of manufacture:2014
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Indianapolis International Airport, IN (IND/KIND) -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Indianapolis International Airport, IN (IND/KIND)
Destination airport:Las Vegas-Harry Reid International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Southwest Airlines flight WN2399, a Boeing 737-8H4, suffered an engine surge on engine no.1 during departure from Indianapolis International Airport, IN (IND).
The flight returned for a safe landing back at IND 30 minutes after takeoff.

Sources:

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/southwest-airlines-passenger-recalls-explosion-engine-on-flight-out-indy-plane-flight-indianapolis-las-vegas/531-07a5a4dd-b999-4cbc-84a6-f6e439a5162c
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/wn2399#330b516c

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Dec-2023 08:14 harro Added
05-Dec-2023 08:14 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]

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