PIA B743 near Karachi on May 22nd 2012, cracked windshield
Last Update: May 23, 2012 / 16:38:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2012
Cause
Cracked windshield
Flight number
PK-759
Departure
Lahore, Pakistan
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
AP-BFV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-300
ICAO Type Designator
B743
Following repair the aircraft was able to depart after about 6 hours on the ground and reached Jeddah with a delay of 9:15 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 22, 2012
Cause
Cracked windshield
Flight number
PK-759
Departure
Lahore, Pakistan
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
AP-BFV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-300
ICAO Type Designator
B743
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