Eastern Airways AT72 near Exeter on Jan 7th 2023, cracked windshield
Last Update: January 8, 2023 / 19:47:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 7, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Eastern Airways
Flight number
T3-456
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Newquay, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-CMFI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The aircraft is still on the ground in Exeter about 27 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 7, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Eastern Airways
Flight number
T3-456
Departure
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Destination
Newquay, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-CMFI
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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