American B772 near San Juan on Mar 8th 2018, cracked windshield
Last Update: March 8, 2018 / 23:36:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 8, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-953
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
N777AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Miami about 13 hours after landing.
A passenger reported the crew announced they were diverting to Miami due to a cracked captain's windshield.
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration N766AN is estimated to continue the flight with a delay of about 20 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 8, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-953
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
N777AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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