Boeing 737-700 accident near Chicago, IL
On December 9, 2005, a Boeing 737-700 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Chicago, IL. No one was seriously hurt. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.
- Date
- December 9, 2005
- Place
- Chicago, IL
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737-700 · Airplane
- Injuries
- 0 fatal, 0 serious, 18 minor
- Damage
- Substantial
- Position
- 41.780°N, 87.770°W
- NTSB ID
- 20051213X01964
Official records · DCA06MA009
- Public docket: reports, statements and exhibits from the investigation
- Investigation page: status, final report and safety recommendations
Air traffic control records
- ATC 3 - Factual Report of Group Chairman: Document (PDF), on ntsb.gov
- ATC 3 - Attachment 1 FAA Accident Package: Document (PDF), on ntsb.gov
- ATC 3 - Attachment 2 ATC Transcript: Transcript (PDF), on ntsb.gov
- ATC 3 - Attachment 3 DATIS Transcript: Transcript (PDF), on ntsb.gov
- Hearing Transcript 1: Transcript (PDF), on ntsb.gov
Conditions
- Local time
- 1:15 AM
- Light
- Night
- Weather
- Instrument (IMC)
- Wind
- 110° at 7 kt
From Wikipedia
Southwest Airlines Flight 1248 was a scheduled passenger flight from Baltimore, Maryland, to Chicago, Illinois, continuing on to Salt Lake City, Utah, and then to Las Vegas, Nevada. On December 8, 2005, the Boeing 737-7H4 operating the flight slid off the runway at Midway International Airport in Chicago while landing in a snowstorm and crashed into automobile traffic, killing a six-year-old boy.
The aircraft involved was repaired and returned to service, and remains with Southwest to the present day as N286WN.
Text from Wikipedia, “Southwest Airlines Flight 1248”, CC BY-SA 4.0; shortened to the introduction. Authors.
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
