Volaris A319 near Monterrey on Oct 13th 2017, cracked windshield
Last Update: November 2, 2017 / 15:01:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 13, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Volaris
Flight number
Y4-949
Departure
Chicago Midway, United States
Destination
Zacatecas, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-VOE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
Mexico's AIB rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 13, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Volaris
Flight number
Y4-949
Departure
Chicago Midway, United States
Destination
Zacatecas, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-VOE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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