Southwest Airlines Roof Ripped Off

Passengers reported hearing an explosive noise and feeling air being.

Southwest airlines roof ripped off. The faa called monday for inspections of older boeing 737s after an incident on friday in which the roof tore off southwest airlines flight 812. Aah243 was a scheduled aloha airlines flight between hilo and honolulu in hawaii. In 1988 cracks caused part of the roof of an aloha airlines boeing 737 to peel open while the jet flew from hilo to honolulu. Aloha airlines flight 243 iata.

Southwest airlines flight 812 was a boeing 737 300 passenger jet that on april 1 2011 suffered rapid depressurization while cruising at 34 000 ft 10 000 m near yuma arizona leading to an emergency landing at yuma international airport. A flight attendant was sucked out of the plane and plunged to her. On april 28 1988 a boeing 737 297 serving the flight suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight but was able to land safely at kahului airport on maui there was one fatality flight attendant clarabelle lansing who was ejected from the. Two of the 123 people on board suffered minor injuries.

An entire section of the roof ripped off leaving passengers exposed as though sitting on the top deck of a roofless tour bus. Southwest airlines is grounding 79 of its boeing 737 planes after the ceiling of a flight out of phoenix tore open in mid air friday which prompted a sudden loss of cabin pressure a rapid.