Condor B763 near Frankfurt on Jul 7th 2020, defective windshield
Last Update: July 8, 2020 / 10:25:48 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Condor
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ABUK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
On Jul 8th 2020 the airline reported (in German): "Der Flug DE4702 ist gestern aufgrund eines Defekts an der Cockpitscheibe vorzeitig wieder in Frankfurt gelandet. Es handelte sich hierbei um einen routinemäßigen technischen Überprüfungsflug des Flugzeugs. Die Boeing 767 ist nach ihrer sicheren Landung normal zur Parkposition gerollt. Die Flugtauglichkeit war zu keiner Zeit eingeschränkt." (Translation by AVH: Flight DE4702 prematurely returned to Frankfurt due to a defect at the windshield. It was a routine technical verification flight of the aircraft. The Boeing 767 landed safely and taxied to the park position. The airworthiness of the aircraft was not restricted at any time."
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Condor
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
D-ABUK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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