Southwest Airlines Flight 1248 Essays

  • Analysis Of The Southwest Airlines Flight 1248

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    THE EVENT SUMMARY The Southwest Airlines flight 1248 from Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore to Chicago’s Midway International Airport was a scheduled passenger flight. On the day of 8th Dec, 2005, Boeing 737-700 carrying 98 passengers and 5 crew members on board overran while landing on a heavy snowstorm day in Chicago. The aircraft skidded off the runway and crashed into a car on the nearby street killing a 5 year old boy and injuring 4 people on ground and 18 passengers onboard. WEATHER CONDITIONS

  • Southwest Airlines Essay

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    International airport, a Southwest Airlines flight a Boeing 737 flying as SWA 1248 with N471WN tail, ran off the departure end of the runway 31C at Chicago. The aircraft ran over the blast fence, exceeded the airport perimeter fence and stopped at a roadway adjacent to the airport after hitting an automobile in the roadway. This accident killed one child who was in the automobile, and injuring 3 other passengers in the automobile. Out of all the 108 travelers in the flight including 3 Flight attendants and