Spicejet B738 near Mumbai on May 28th 2022, cracked windshield
Last Update: June 2, 2022 / 12:33:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 28, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-385
Departure
Mumbai, India
Destination
Gorakhpur, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SLG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VT-SZN reached Gorakhpur with a delay of about 4.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 24 hours after landing back.
The airline reported the outer pane of the right hand windshield broke.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 28, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-385
Departure
Mumbai, India
Destination
Gorakhpur, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SLG
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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