Jazz DH8D at Vancouver on Jul 9th 2019, cracked windshield

Last Update: July 24, 2019 / 19:29:02 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 9, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-8241

Aircraft Registration
C-FSRY

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Jazz de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-FSRY performing flight QK-8241 from Terrace,BC to Vancouver,BC (Canada) with 71 passengers and 4 crew, reached the top of descent into Vancouver when the captain's windshield cracked. The crew requested priority for the approach and continued for a safe landing in Vancouver about 30 minutes later.

The Canadian TSB reported the outer ply of the windshield was found cracked, no evidence of arcing or mechanical fatigue was found. The windshield was replaced and service difficulty report was filed.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 9, 2019

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QK-8241

Aircraft Registration
C-FSRY

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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