# N718SW: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: October 15, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=718SW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N718SW

## Aircraft that carried N718SW

- [Cancelled 2024-10-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N718SW-2024-10-15): Boeing 737-7H4, S/N 27852, built 1998. Owner: [Southwest Airlines Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHWEST%20AIRLINES%20CO), [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)

## NTSB investigations on N718SW (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DCA16CA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16CA077), Jan 28, 2016: Boeing 737 7H4 (N718SW), Titusville, FL, no damage. Probable cause: an inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N718SW (4)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20160128004899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160128004899A), Jan 28, 2016: Boeing 737-7H4 (N718SW), Ft. Lauderdale, FL, No damage. Approximately 35 minutes from fll, descending from FL380 to FL360,the flight experienced unexpected turbulence. The "b" flight attendant was in the aft galley…
- [Incident 20121227027639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121227027639I), Dec 27, 2012: Boeing 737-7H4 (N718SW), Islip, NY, Minor damage. PIC & SIC failed to obtain ATC ground clearance for push back onto active taxiway. Subsequently flight crew given instructions to taxi to rwy 6 via twy 's' &…
- [Incident 19990516015859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990516015859I), May 16, 1999: Boeing 7377H4 (N718SW), Albuquerque, NM. On may 16, 1999, at approximately 1502 pm, swaa flight 1012 taxied for departure. A #1 engine eec light came on and the flight returned to the gate.…
- [Incident 19860804051009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860804051009I), Aug 4, 1986: Lear 35A (N718SW), Denver, CO, Minor damage. Aborted takeoff after vibration and noise from nose wheel area. Tire out of round. Main tires caught fire.

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