Boeing 737-800

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ModelB737-800
IATA738
ICAOB738
Manufacturer: Boeing Commercial Airplanes
IntroducedFebruary 10, 1968, with Lufthansa
StatusIn service
Engines2 x Jet
Cockpit crew2
Wake Turbulence GroupM
Type codeL2J

Orders & Deliveries

Model: Boeing 737-800 Series
Orders: 5024
Deliveries: 4659
Unfilled: 365
Source: Boeing
As of: Jan 07, 2018

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Overview

The Boeing 737 is a short- to medium-range twinjet narrow-body airliner.

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Recent Incidents [25]

October 6, 2020 : Spicejet B738 at Patna on Oct 5th 2020, flaps problem
October 4, 2020 : TUI Belgium B738 near Amsterdam on Oct 3rd 2020, unreliable airspeed
October 9, 2020 : Aeroflot B738 near Krasnojarsk on Sep 30th 2020, electrical problems cause EEC and PFD/ND failure
September 28, 2020 : Anadolujet B738 at Kars on Sep 27th 2020, engine shut down in flight
September 26, 2020 : TAROM B738 enroute on Sep 26th 2020, failure of weather radar
September 27, 2020 : JAL B738 at Tokyo on Sep 26th 2020, cabin pressure problems
September 27, 2020 : Jet2 B738 at Leeds on Sep 26th 2020, rejected takeoff due to burning odour in cockpit
September 11, 2020 : Pobeda B738 at St. Petersburg on Sep 10th 2020, dogged landing
September 1, 2020 : Skymark B738 at Tokyo on Aug 29th 2020, bird strike
August 25, 2020 : American B738 at Dallas on Aug 24th 2020, instruments disagree
August 25, 2020 : Transavia B738 near Paris on Aug 23rd 2020, hydraulic problem
August 20, 2020 : Europa B738 at Paris on Aug 17th 2020, bird strike
September 12, 2020 : S7 B738 at Chita on Aug 15th 2020, two go arounds due to defective ILS
August 15, 2020 : SAS B738 near Trondheim on Aug 14th 2020, unruly fans
August 7, 2020 : India Express B738 at Kozhikode on Aug 7th 2020, overran runway and fell into valley
October 23, 2020 : Smartwings B738 at Cagliari and Prague on Aug 6th 2020, damaged nose tyre on departure
July 27, 2020 : JAL B738 at Tokyo on Jul 27th 2020, hydraulic leak
July 24, 2020 : Westjet B738 at Deer Lake on Jul 22nd 2020, flapless landing
July 21, 2020 : Delta B738 at Cincinnati on Jul 19th 2020, bird strike
September 1, 2020 : Ryanair B738 at Palma Mallorca on Jul 19th 2020, rejected takeoff due to ATC error, vehicle on runway
July 26, 2020 : Alaska B738 at Austin on Jul 15th 2020, engine failure
August 26, 2020 : Mango B738 at Durban on Jul 14th 2020, turbulence injures flight attendant
July 13, 2020 : American B738 at Detroit on Jul 11th 2020, tail strike on go around
July 6, 2020 : Ruili B738 near Chongqing on Jul 6th 2020, cracked windshield
July 4, 2020 : Malta B738 near Thessaloniki on Jul 3rd 2020, smoke indication

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News [14]

September 12, 2023 : Alaska Airlines B737 landing gear collapsed due to fractured pin: NTSB The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has clarified that an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 did...
[AeroTime]

September 12, 2023 : Broken Pin May Explain Alaska 737 Gear Collapse . The NTSB released a report with initial findings into the incident that saw the left main landing gear fail on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 during landing.
[Aviation Week]

September 11, 2023 : NTSB says a plane that came to rest on one engine suffered a broken pin inside the landing gear A broken pin might have caused a landing gear failure that left an Alaska Airlines jet resting on one of its engines last month.
[The Seattle Times]

August 22, 2023 : Scary landing as jet's wheel collapses on touchdown in California during Tropical Storm Hilary No one aboard an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 was hurt during a rough landing at a Southern California airport during Tropical Storm Hilary.
[The Seattle Times]

August 22, 2023 : Alaska Airlines' Boeing 737-800 N516AS suffers a hard landing at Orange County Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-890 N516AS (msn 39044) operating as flight AS1288 from Seattle/Tacoma suffered a hard landing at Orange County (Santa Ana), CA on August 21 during the passage of Tropical Storm Hilliary. On landing the left landing gear collapsed and punctured the wing. There were no reported injuries.
[World Airline News]

August 22, 2023 : Alaska Airlines B737 suffers structural damage after rough landing at John Wayne An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft sustained extensive structural damage after a heavy landing at John Wayne Airport...
[AeroTime]

August 22, 2023 : On August 20, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registered as N516AS, experienced a hard landing at Santa Ana Airport in the United States due to the influence of a tropical cyclone. The aircraft, operating domestic flight AS1288 from Seattle, sustained damage.- By Bart Noeth https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/alaska-airlines/tropical-cyclone-influence-alaska-airlines-boeing-737-suffers-damage-in-harrowing-santa-ana-airport-hard-landing/ More: https://hypeaviation.com/story/tropical-cyclone-influence-alaska-airlines-boeing-737-suffers-damage-in-harrowing-santa-ana-airport-hard-landing/125920/#b737 #boeing #alaska #aviation
[Aviation 24]

July 5, 2023 : #BREAKING Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, UK take Iran to ICJ over downed jet https://t.co/dWb8EDYmBM
[AFP News Agency]

June 29, 2023 : Canada, Britain, Sweden and Ukraine said Thursday they will take Iran to the International Court of Justice 'as soon as possible' to seek damages for families of passengers on a jetliner downed by Tehran. @AFP story https://t.co/Kl6ydUQ6lF
[AFP News Agency]

April 18, 2023 : 10 people were sent to prison for their roles during the shooting down of a Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 over Iran. Read more: https://t.co/070DdqDt24
[AeroTime]

April 17, 2023 : Iranian court sentences officer for downing Ukrainian Flight 752; families' association claims case still open, insisting on four affected governments' responsibility to pursue justice, per state media.- By Janice Dickson https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-iranian-court-sentences-military-officer-responsible-for-downing-of/ More: https://hypeaviation.com/story/iranian-court-sentences-military-officer-responsible-for-downing-of-flight-752-state-media-reports/114794/ #defense
[The Globe and Mail]

April 17, 2023 : Iran: Jail Terms for Those Behind Downing of Ukraine Flight https://t.co/052FVHB8F1
[Military dot com]

April 16, 2023 : #BREAKING Iran court jails 10 troops over 2020 Ukraine jet downing https://t.co/IPTlq8qiyh
[AFP News Agency]

October 27, 2023 : RwandAir enhances its fleet with a seventh Boeing 737 aircraft RwandAir is continuing its fleet expansion with the delivery of its seventh Boeing 737 aircraft. The Boeing 737-800, registered 9XR-WY, will be based at the carrier?s Kigali hub and will offer customers a leading experience in the skies. Operating throughout Africa and the Middle East, the aircraft will allow the Rwandan carrier to further expand [...
[World Airline News]


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