Boeing 737-7H4 N939WN accident near Hacienda Heights, California, February 13, 2025

Boeing 737-7H4, registration N939WN, operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an accident near Hacienda Heights, California on February 13, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as serious, with 1 people on board. Case DCA25LA126 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 118 minutes of the flight after departing the Oakland Intl area (KOAK), reaching a maximum of 39,050 ft. The last recorded position was at 00:51 UTC, on the ground, about 0 km from San Diego Intl Arpt (KSAN).

The nearest weather report, from KSAN (0 km away), showed wind 160° at 15 knots gusting 25, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 1,500 ft, weather: -RA BR (MVFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737NG 7H4/W registered in United States (Mode S AD0919).

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
February 13, 2025
Location
Hacienda Heights, California
Aircraft
Boeing 737-7H4
Registration
N939WN
Operator
Southwest Airlines
Injuries
Serious (1 on board)
NTSB case
DCA25LA126 (Completed)
Departure area
Oakland Intl (KOAK)
Nearest airport
San Diego Intl Arpt (KSAN)
Recorded flight
118 min, max 39,050 ft
Last recorded position
00:51 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 DCA25LA126; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.