Boeing 737-8 N8825Q accident near Oakland, California, May 25, 2024

Boeing 737-8, registration N8825Q, operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident near Oakland, California on May 25, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24LA206 is in work.

ADS-B receivers recorded 104 minutes of the flight after departing the Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl area (KPHX), reaching a maximum of 34,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 16:03 UTC, on the ground, about 2 km from Oakland Intl (KOAK).

The nearest weather report, from KOAK (2 km away), showed wind 250° at 10 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 1,100 ft (MVFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737-8 registered in United States (Mode S AC2859).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
May 25, 2024
Location
Oakland, California
Aircraft
Boeing 737-8
Registration
N8825Q
Operator
Southwest Airlines
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA24LA206 (In work)
Departure area
Phoenix/Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX)
Nearest airport
Oakland Intl (KOAK)
Recorded flight
104 min, max 34,000 ft
Last recorded position
16:03 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case DCA24LA206; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.