WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Southwest Airlines jet apparently blew an engine at about 30,000 feet and got hit by shrapnel that smashed a window and damaged the fuselage Tuesday, killing a passenger and injuring seven others, authorities said.The plane, a Boeing 737 bound from New York to Dallas with 149 people aboard, made an emergency landing in Philadelphia just before noon as passengers breathing through oxygen masks that dropped from the ceiling prayed and braced for impact.
Feds: 1 Dead After Plane With Engine Failure Makes Emergency Landing
By Associated Press, Boston Herald
Mon, 04/16/2018 - 9:00pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston
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