Air disaster

Southwest Airlines Flight 1380

17 Apr 2018 · 40.43° N, 76.11° W

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When
17 Apr 2018
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
40.43° N, 76.11° W
Description
aviation accident
Deaths
1
Injured
7
Participants
149
Cause
engine failure

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Southwest Airlines Flight 1380

2018 aviation accident over Pennsylvania

On April 17, 2018, Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, a Boeing 737-700 flying from LaGuardia Airport, New York, en route to Dallas Love Field, Texas, experienced an engine failure over Pennsylvania. The engine cowl was broken in the failure, and cowl fragments damaged the fuselage, bursting a cabin window and causing explosive depressurization of the aircraft. Other fragments caused destruction to the wing.

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