Lufthansa A320 near Dublin on Apr 23rd 2018, cracked windshield
Last Update: April 23, 2018 / 22:47:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-978
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Dublin, Ireland
Aircraft Registration
D-AIPY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft is still on the ground in Dublin about 4 hours after landing.
The return flight LH-979 was cancelled.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-978
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Dublin, Ireland
Aircraft Registration
D-AIPY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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