Kish F100 near Isfahan on Feb 22nd 2018, cracked windshield

Last Update: February 23, 2018 / 22:46:10 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 22, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Kish Air

Flight number
Y9-7184

Destination
Kashan, Iran

Aircraft Registration
EP-LCQ

Aircraft Type
Fokker 100

ICAO Type Designator
F100

A Kish Air Fokker 100, registration EP-LCQ performing flight Y9-7184 from Kish Island to Kashan (Iran), was enroute at FL340 about 80nm south of Isfahan (Iran) when the crew decided to divert to Isfahan after the windshield cracked. The aircraft landed safely in Isfahan about 25 minutes later.

The aircraft had received a bird strike while climbing out of Kish's runway 27, the bird strike is believed to have caused the later windshield crack.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 22, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Kish Air

Flight number
Y9-7184

Destination
Kashan, Iran

Aircraft Registration
EP-LCQ

Aircraft Type
Fokker 100

ICAO Type Designator
F100

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