1380 (Darren Ellisor, Flight 1380)
Episode 19 of the The SWAPA Number podcast, hosted by SWAPA, titled "1380 (Darren Ellisor, Flight 1380)" was published on April 17, 2023 and runs 36 minutes.
April 17, 2023 ·36m · The SWAPA Number
Summary
Today's SWAPA Number is 1380. That's the Southwest flight number that had an uncontained engine failure with an emergency landing into Philadelphia five years ago today on April 17th, 2018. Today, on the anniversary of that date, we talk with Houston Captain, Darren Ellisor, who was the FO on Flight 1380, about what happened that day, the investigation afterwards, and what lessons can be learned from the incident. If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at [email protected]...
Episode Description
Today's SWAPA Number is 1380. That's the Southwest flight number that had an uncontained engine failure with an emergency landing into Philadelphia five years ago today on April 17th, 2018.
Today, on the anniversary of that date, we talk with Houston Captain, Darren Ellisor, who was the FO on Flight 1380, about what happened that day, the investigation afterwards, and what lessons can be learned from the incident.
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