Southwest flight nosewheel issue; Milwaukee passengers deplaned

Southwest Airlines plane.

Southwest flight 1862 from Milwaukee to Denver encountered an issue with its nosewheel after pushback from the gate on Friday morning, April 1.

A spokesperson for Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport said passengers were deplaned, taken back to the terminal, and accommodated on a different aircraft. 

No one was hurt.

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The incident is not affecting any other flights, officials said.

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