 The Boeing 737 involved, after evacuation, with emergency slides deployed | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 22, 2013 |
| Summary | Landing gear collapse on landing due to pilot error |
| Site | LaGuardia Airport, New York City, United States 40°46′29″N 73°52′44″W / 40.77472°N 73.87889°W |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 737-7H4 |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines |
| IATA flight No. | WN345 |
| ICAO flight No. | SWA345 |
| Call sign | SOUTHWEST 345 |
| Registration | N753SW |
| Flight origin | Nashville International Airport, Tennessee, United States |
| Destination | LaGuardia Airport, New York City, United States |
| Occupants | 150 |
| Passengers | 145 |
| Crew | 5 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 9 |
| Survivors | 150 |
Southwest Airlines Flight 345 was a scheduled flight from Nashville International Airport, Tennessee to New York City's LaGuardia Airport. On July 22, 2013, the Boeing 737 operating the route suffered a front landing-gear collapse while landing at LaGuardia Airport, injuring 9 people on board.[1][2] The aircraft, which was worth an estimated $15.5 million at the time, was written off and scrapped as a result of the accident.[3]
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