N7734H

Unknown
Serious

BOEING 737S/N: 33923

Summary

On August 19, 2024, a Boeing 737 (N7734H) was involved in an accident near Highland Meadows, NM. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 92 people uninjured out of 93 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: An encounter with convectively induced turbulence during descent.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA24LA290. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7734H.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 19, 2024
NTSB Number
DCA24LA290
Location
Highland Meadows, NM
Event ID
20240823194995
Coordinates
34.900000, -107.150000
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
92
Total Aboard
93

Probable Cause and Findings

An encounter with convectively induced turbulence during descent.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BOEING
Serial Number
33923
Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Year Built
2006
Model / ICAO
737B37M
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
149
FAA Model
737-7BD

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
Address
2702 LOVE FIELD DR # HDQ-4GC
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
TX 75235-1908
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA24LA290