Boeing 737-79P N7861J accident near Portland, Maine, June 25, 2024

Boeing 737-79P, registration N7861J, operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident near Portland, Maine on June 25, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24LA219 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 61 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 34,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 10:48 UTC, on the ground, about 1 km from Baltimore-Washington Intl (KBWI).

The nearest weather report, from KBWI (1 km away), showed calm wind, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737NG 79P/W registered in United States (Mode S AAA954).

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
June 25, 2024
Location
Portland, Maine
Aircraft
Boeing 737-79P
Registration
N7861J
Operator
Southwest Airlines
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA24LA219 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Baltimore-Washington Intl (KBWI)
Recorded flight
61 min, max 34,000 ft
Last recorded position
10:48 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 DCA24LA219; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.