Flybe E195 at Newquay on Apr 24th 2018, cracked windshield

Last Update: April 25, 2018 / 16:55:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Flybe

Flight number
BE-801

Aircraft Registration
G-FBEL

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195

ICAO Type Designator
E195

A Flybe Embraer ERJ-195, registration G-FBEL performing flight BE-801 from Newquay,EN to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 92 passengers, was climbing through FL120 out of Newquay when the crew stopped the climb due to a cracked outer layer of a windshield and returned to Newquay for a safe landing about 20 minutes after departure.

The flight was cancelled, the passengers were bussed to London.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 34 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Flybe

Flight number
BE-801

Aircraft Registration
G-FBEL

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-195

ICAO Type Designator
E195

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