PSA CRJ9 near Norfolk on Jun 5th 2021, cracked windshield

Last Update: June 8, 2021 / 21:18:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 5, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-5331

Aircraft Registration
N557NN

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N557NN performing flight AA-5331 from Philadelphia,PA to Birmingham,AL (USA) with 45 people on board, was enroute at FL300 about 160nm westnorthwest of Norfolk,VA (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Norfolk reporting a cracked windshield. The aircraft descended to 10,000 feet within 8 minutes and landed safely on Norfolk's runway 23 about 40 minutes after leaving FL300.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Norfolk for about 15.5 hours, then continued the journey and reached Birmingham with a delay of about 16 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N557NN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER INC
Aircraft Model / Type
CL-600-2D24
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
CRJ9
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 5, 2021

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-5331

Aircraft Registration
N557NN

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

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