# Incident 20001210026599I: Boeing 7373H4, Kansas City, MO, December 10, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 10, 2000, 21:35 local time
- Place: Kansas City, MO
- Airport: Kansas City International
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: SWAA
- Location: 39.2976° N, 94.7139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KANSAS CITY INTL (MCI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2976&lon=-94.7139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N645SW, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N645SW-2017-11-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 737-3H4 (registry code 138447K, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: GE CFM56 series (registry code 30016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cfm56-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 7373H4
- People aboard: 32
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001210026599I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) ON DECEMBER 10, 2000, AT APPROX. 2335 CDT, SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 738, A BOEING 737, N645SW, LEFT THE GATE AT KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (MCI). AT APPROX 2145 CDT, THE PILOT RADIOED THAT HE HAD THE RIGHT MAIN OFF THE TAXIWAY. THE PASSENGERS WERE DEPLANED. PLANE WAS REMOVED AND CHECKED BY SOUTHWEST MECHANIC, WHO RETURNED THE A/C TO SERVICE. WITH THIS REPORT, INCIDENT #CE05001IAC016 IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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