JAL B788 over Sea of Japan on Ag 22nd 2019, cracked windshield

Last Update: August 22, 2019 / 18:46:04 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 1, 1970

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JL-827

Destination
Dalian, China

Aircraft Registration
JA835J

ICAO Type Designator
B788

A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8, registration JA835J performing flight JL-827 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Dalian (China) with 209 people on board, was enroute at FL400 over the Sea of Japan about 450nm west of Tokyo when the crew decided to return to Tokyo due to captain's windshield having cracked developing a spider mesh. The aircraft maintained FL400 for the return and landed safely back in Tokyo about 2.5 hours after departure.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 19 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 1, 1970

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JL-827

Destination
Dalian, China

Aircraft Registration
JA835J

ICAO Type Designator
B788

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