Jet2 B733 near Leeds on Sep 2nd 2022, cracked windshield

Last Update: September 3, 2022 / 17:35:09 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 2, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-263

Destination
Ibiza, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-GDFK

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Jet2.com Boeing 737-300, registration G-GDFK performing flight LS-263 from Leeds,EN (UK) to Ibiza,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL310 about 160nm south of Leeds Airport when the crew decided to return to Leeds due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft initially maintained FL310 and landed safely back in Leeds about 80 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-300 registration G-GDFL reached Ibiza with a delay of about 3 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 2, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jet2.com

Flight number
LS-263

Destination
Ibiza, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-GDFK

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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