Laudamotion A320 near Thessaloniki on May 17th 2018, cracked windshield
Last Update: May 18, 2018 / 23:03:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 17, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Laudamotion
Departure
Rhodes, Greece
Destination
Salzburg, Austria
Aircraft Registration
OE-LOC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A passenger reported the crew performed an emergency descent and diverted to Thessaloniki due to a cracked windshield.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 16 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 17, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Laudamotion
Departure
Rhodes, Greece
Destination
Salzburg, Austria
Aircraft Registration
OE-LOC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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