Indigo A320 at Indore on Feb 16th 2021, cracked windshield

Last Update: February 16, 2021 / 20:37:08 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 16, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
6E-6195

Departure
Indore, India

Destination
Chennai, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-IKB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Indigo Airbus A320-200, registration VT-IKB performing flight 6E-6195 from Indore to Chennai (India), was climbing out of Indore's runway 25 when the crew stopped the climb at about FL155 due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft returned to Indore for a safe landing on runway 25 about 22 minutes after departure.

A replacement A320-200N registration VT-ITX reached Chennai with a delay of 2.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 16, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
6E-6195

Departure
Indore, India

Destination
Chennai, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-IKB

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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