Delta B764 enroute on Sep 29th 2019, cracked windshield
Last Update: September 30, 2019 / 22:51:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 29, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-61
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
N841MH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400
ICAO Type Designator
B764
A replacement Boeing 767-400 registration N844MH reached Rio de Janeiro with a delay of 8:45 hours.
A passenger reported the captain announced that they were returning to Atlanta due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft landed in Atlanta about 2 hours after the announcement.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 29, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-61
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
N841MH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-400
ICAO Type Designator
B764
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