Kenya B788 at Amsterdam on Oct 31st 2017, cracked windshield
Last Update: November 1, 2017 / 22:18:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 31, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Kenya Airways
Flight number
KQ-117
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Nairobi, Kenya
Aircraft Registration
5Y-KZA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 31, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Kenya Airways
Flight number
KQ-117
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Nairobi, Kenya
Aircraft Registration
5Y-KZA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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