Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M delivery

Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M msn 36984 ln 6472 flew away on delivery Sep 30, Boeing Field-Phoenix flying as SWA8701.


Photo credit: Jeff Berry (BFI, Sep 26)

Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M first pics painted

Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M msn 36984 ln 6472 seen here at Boeing Field, Sep 26, out on another test flight as BOE013.  Note the ETOPS marking on the nose-wheel door - first frame displaying this.


Photo credit: Jeff Berry

Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M first flight

Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M msn 36984 ln 6472 first flight from Renton, Sep 19, flying as BOE013.  Hex code ABFCDA.


Photo credit: Jeff Berry (RNT, Sep 15)

Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M first pic

Southwest Airlines 737-8 N8713M msn 36984 ln 6472 seen here at Renton, Sep 15, ready for first flight in stall A6.  It was due to fly today but cancelled and just did a taxi test instead.  First flight tomorrow.


Photo credit : Jeff Berry