NTSB: Wind Damage Caused Southwest Flight 746 Dutch Roll Incident
For the 175 passengers and six crew members aboard Southwest Airlines flight 746 on May 25, 2024, a standard journey from Phoenix to Oakland turned into a jarring lesson in mechanical fragility. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 began a rhythmic, swaying motion—a phenomenon known in aviation as a “Dutch roll”—at 34,000 feet, and again after … Read more