Latam Brasil B773 near Brasilia on Jun 25th 2022, cracked windshield

Last Update: June 29, 2022 / 19:24:14 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 25, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JJ-4784

Destination
Manaus, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
PT-MUD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

A Latam Brasil Boeing 777-300, registration PT-MUD performing flight JJ-4784 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Manaus,AM (Brazil) with 274 passengers and 10 crew, was enroute at FL360 about 200nm west of Brasilia,DF (Brazil) when the right hand windshield cracked. The crew descended the aircraft to FL280 initially and decided to divert to Brasilia, the aircraft subsequently descended to FL110. The aircraft landed safely on Brasilia's runway 11L about one hour after leaving FL360.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Brasilia about 25 hours after landing.

On Jun 29th 2022 Brazil's CENIPA reported the right hand windshield heating system failed causing the cracked windshield.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 25, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JJ-4784

Destination
Manaus, Brazil

Aircraft Registration
PT-MUD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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