{"id":26407,"date":"2022-08-23T14:50:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T09:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=26407"},"modified":"2023-04-25T01:10:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T19:40:07","slug":"alaska-airlines-lost-parts-of-engine-cowling-landing-at-seattle-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/23\/alaska-airlines-lost-parts-of-engine-cowling-landing-at-seattle-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines Lost Parts of Engine Cowling Landing at Seattle Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>An <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Alaska+airlines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alaska Airlines<\/a> Boeing 737 lost part of its engine cowling while landing at Seattle-SeaTac International Airport.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER with registration N293AK declared an emergency and returned to Seattle shortly after take off.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aircraft was operating flight AS558 from Seattle to San Diego with 176 passengers and six crew members on board. The aircraft safely landed back in Seattle some 20 minutes after departure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-1024x599.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-1024x599.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-600x351.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-300x175.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-768x449.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-150x88.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-750x438.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099-1140x666.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DF58FE51-E11F-4491-A320-B6B71E829099.jpeg 1146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As seen in the video shared on the internet, the&nbsp;&nbsp;cowling of the left engine came loose and ripped off during landing. The part of the metal paneling covering the engine ripped off as seen in the footage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Alaska Airlines 737 loses part of its engine cowling on departure from Seattle Airport. Flight AS558 to San Diego returned to Seattle and landed safely 20 minutes after take off. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JjTUzIGycC\">https:\/\/t.co\/JjTUzIGycC<\/a><br><br>\ud83d\udcf9 asminnow <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x1IdXWUkkC\">pic.twitter.com\/x1IdXWUkkC<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Breaking Aviation News &amp; Videos (@aviationbrk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aviationbrk\/status\/1561971947310878724?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the airlines spokesperson said that the aircraft returned due to unusual vibration on the left side of the plane soon after departure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No one was injured during the flight and passengers were accommodated on a replacement aircraft. Meanwhile, they reached San Diego with a delay of 90 minutes.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-640x853.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-150x200.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-750x1000.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79-1140x1520.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/BFA07DF4-4669-4AF8-968C-4A85711EED79.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Boeing 737-900ER involved in the incident is a 3.9 years old aircraft. It was delivered to the airline back in September, 2018.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The runway 16L was temporarily closed for sweeping and removing the debris. The aircraft was taken out of service and is being investigated by the airline\u2019s safety team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feature Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aviationbrk\/status\/1561972100398727168?s=21&amp;t=2pSLXMUxv3rVzfsKWUiTcQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 lost part of its engine cowling while landing at Seattle-SeaTac International Airport.\u00a0\u00a0 The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER with registration N293AK declared an emergency and returned to Seattle shortly after take off.&nbsp; The aircraft was operating flight AS558 from Seattle to San Diego with 176 passengers and six crew members on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7215,6761],"tags":[152,392,190,79,2030,393,248,915,81],"class_list":{"0":"post-26407","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-airline-news","8":"category-news","9":"tag-airlines","10":"tag-airlines-news","11":"tag-alaska-airlines","12":"tag-aviation","13":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","14":"tag-aviation-news","15":"tag-boeing","16":"tag-boeing-737","17":"tag-latest-aviation-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26407"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26417,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26407\/revisions\/26417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}