Federalna administracija za avijaciju (FAA) saopštila je da se incident desio jučer ujutru kada je avion poletio sa Međunarodnog aerodroma u Denveru ka Hjustonu.
FAA istražuje šta se dogodilo, a osoblje u avionu izjavilo je da je “poklopac motora otpao tokom polijetanja”.
Avion je nakon toga sletio bez problema.
A Boeing 737-800 operated by Southwest was forced to return back after its engine cover broke off and hit the plane's wing during take off.
The aircraft had 135 passengers and six crew members on board and rose to about 10,300 feet before landing. pic.twitter.com/rHplLzVpbY
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Kompanija je već duže vrijeme u problemima zbog kvarova na avionima zbog čega ima problema s prodajom.