Incident: Southwest B737 at Oakland on Jun 12th 2012, fumes in cockpit

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N713SW performing flight WN-508 from Oakland,CA to Burbank,CA (USA) with 137 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing through 8000 feet out of Oakland's runway 29 when the crew reported fumes in the cockpit, declared a precautionary emergency and returned to Oakland for a safe landing on runway 29 about 13 minutes after departure. A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N453WN reached Burbank with a delay of 2 hours. The airline reported a strong odour was observed in the cabin prompting the return


SOURCE: THE AVIATION HERALD /By Simon Hradecky

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