Southwest B738 near Providence on Feb 15th 2019, lightning strike
Last Update: February 16, 2019 / 22:33:50 GMT/Zulu time
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N8543Z performing flight WN-1498 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Providence,RI (USA), was descending towards Providence when the aircraft received a lightning strike. The aircraft continued for a safe land...
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N8543Z performing flight WN-1498 from Fort Lauderdale,FL to Providence,RI (USA), was descending towards Providence when the aircraft received a lightning strike. The aircraft continued for a safe land
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Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 15, 2019
Classification
Accident
Cause
Lightning strike
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
FL-342
Departure
Not revealed
Destination
Not revealed
Aircraft Registration
N343434
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Airport
Zurich International Airport
Airport ICAO Code
AFTZ
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