Lufthansa Cityline CRJ9 near Frankfurt on Feb 21st 2020, cracked windshield

Last Update: February 22, 2020 / 22:51:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2020

Classification
Incident

Flight number
LH-1982

Destination
Cologne, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-ACNG

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

A Lufthansa Cityline Canadair CRJ-900, registration D-ACNG performing flight LH-1982 from Munich to Cologne (Germany), was enroute at FL240 about 25nm southeast of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) when the crew decided to return to Munich due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft descended to FL220 and landed safely back in Munich about 30 minutes after the decision to turn around.

The flight was cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 30 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 21, 2020

Classification
Incident

Flight number
LH-1982

Destination
Cologne, Germany

Aircraft Registration
D-ACNG

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

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